The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 18
If it comes to you without scrape or sound, the token is a good one.
Who acts: Sword, token · What happens: come, be · To what, where: you, good one
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sword, token), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 comes | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 comes | nsubj |
| 3 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 you | case |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 comes | obl |
| 6 | without | without | ADP | _ | 7 scrape | case |
| 7 | scrape | scrape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 comes | obl |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 sound | cc |
| 9 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 scrape | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 one | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 token | det |
| 12 | token | token | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 one | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 one | cop |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 one | det |
| 15 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 one | amod |
| 16 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 scrape | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Sword | you | without scrape or sound and a good one | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | is a | present | the token | a good one | 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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