The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 94
‘You may as well come out,’ said the king, ‘and hear what I have to say.’
Who acts: You, I · What happens: come out, say, hear, have · To what, where: king · 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 (You, 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 come | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 come | nsubj |
| 3 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 come | aux |
| 4 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=CCONJ | 6 come | cc |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 as | fixed |
| 6 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 7 | out | out | ADV | _ | 6 come | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 come | punct |
| 9 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 come | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 king | det |
| 12 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 14 | ‘ | ‘ | PUNCT | _ | 16 hear | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 hear | cc |
| 16 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | parataxis |
| 17 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 16 hear | obj |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 have | nsubj |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 what | acl:relcl |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 say | mark |
| 21 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 have | xcomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 hear | punct |
| 23 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come out | may | You | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the king | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | hear | infinitive | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | ||||||
| 4 | have | present | I | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | to-infinitive | I not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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