The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 113

Still, I will guide you to the oldest animal in the world, and the one that has travelled most, the eagle of Gwern Abbey.’

Who acts: I, one · What happens: guide, travell · To what, where: you, oldest animal, eagle

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, one), 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	Still	still	ADV	_	5 guide	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Still	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 guide	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 guide	aux
5	guide	guide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 guide	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 animal	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 animal	det
9	oldest	old	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 animal	amod
10	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 guide	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 world	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 world	det
13	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 animal	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 one	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 one	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 one	det
17	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 guide	conj
18	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 travelled	nsubj
19	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 travelled	aux
20	travelled	travell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 one	acl:relcl
21	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	20 travelled	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 eagle	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 eagle	det
24	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 travelled	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 Gwern	case
26	Gwern	Gwern	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 eagle	nmod
27	Abbey	Abbey	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Gwern	flat
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 guide	punct
29	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 guide	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guide	future	I	you	the oldest animal in the world		still		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to animal=Destination
2	travell	present · perfect	the one	the eagle of Gwern					tree rules

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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