The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 7
Only do as I bid you, and all will go well.’
Who acts: you, I, all · What happens: do, bid, go · To what, where: you
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 (you, I, all), 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 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 do | advmod |
| 2 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 5 bid | mark |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 bid | nsubj |
| 5 | bid | bid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 do | advcl |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 bid | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 go | cc |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 go | nsubj |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 go | aux |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 bid | conj |
| 12 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 go | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 do | punct |
| 14 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | imperative | you not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | bid | past | I | you | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go | future | all | well property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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