The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 40
‘Oh, yes, yes, my lord! we will do everything you tell us.
Who acts: we, you · What happens: do, tell · To what, where: everything, us · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, you), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 13 do | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 13 do | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 2 Oh | discourse |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 6 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 2 Oh | discourse |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 lord | nmod:poss |
| 9 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Oh | nsubj |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 11 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 do | nsubj |
| 12 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 do | aux |
| 13 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 14 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 13 do | obj |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 tell | nsubj |
| 16 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 everything | acl:relcl |
| 17 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 tell | iobj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | future | we | everything | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | present | you | us | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient |
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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