The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 83
Oh, you wretched dwarf, I will never, never forgive you!’
Who acts: I · What happens: not forgive · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 5 dwarf | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oh | punct |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 dwarf | nsubj |
| 4 | wretched | wretched | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dwarf | amod |
| 5 | dwarf | dwarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 dwarf | punct |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 forgive | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 forgive | aux |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 12 forgive | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 never | punct |
| 11 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 12 forgive | advmod |
| 12 | forgive | forgive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 dwarf | parataxis |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 forgive | obj |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 dwarf | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 dwarf | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not forgive | future | I | you | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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