The Blue Fairy Book, Beauty and the Beast, part 2, sentence 29
When the bell rings get up quickly and eat your breakfast, and you will find the same horse waiting to take you home; but remember that you must never expect to see my palace again.”
Who acts: bell rings, you, same horse · What happens: get up, eat, find, wait, take, remember · To what, where: breakfast, same horse, you, palace
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Beauty and the Beast, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bell rings, you, same horse), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 get | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rings | det |
| 3 | bell | bell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rings | compound |
| 4 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 get | nsubj |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 eat | advcl |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 get | compound:prt |
| 7 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 5 get | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 eat | cc |
| 9 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 breakfast | nmod:poss |
| 11 | breakfast | breakfast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 eat | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 find | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 find | cc |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 find | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 find | aux |
| 16 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 eat | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 horse | det |
| 18 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 horse | amod |
| 19 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 find | obj |
| 20 | waiting | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 horse | acl |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 take | mark |
| 22 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 waiting | xcomp |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 take | obj |
| 24 | home | home | ADV | _ | 22 take | advmod |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 remember | punct |
| 26 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 27 remember | cc |
| 27 | remember | remember | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 eat | conj |
| 28 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 32 expect | mark |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 expect | nsubj |
| 30 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 expect | aux |
| 31 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 32 expect | advmod |
| 32 | expect | expect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 remember | advcl |
| 33 | to | to | PART | _ | 34 see | mark |
| 34 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 32 expect | xcomp |
| 35 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 36 palace | nmod:poss |
| 36 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 see | obj |
| 37 | again | again | ADV | _ | 34 see | advmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 eat | punct |
| 39 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | present | the bell rings | quickly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | eat | imperative | you not said here | your breakfast | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient | ||||
| 3 | find | future | you | the same horse | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Topic | ||||
| 4 | wait | gerund | the same horse not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | take | to-infinitive | the same horse not said here | you | home property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination | |||
| 6 | remember | infinitive | you not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | not expect | must | you | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 8 | see not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | my palace | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer palace=Stimulus |
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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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