The Blue Fairy Book, Beauty and the Beast, part 2, sentence 61
Only do not let yourself be deceived by appearances.”
Who acts: you, appearances · What happens: not let, deceive · To what, where: yourself
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 (you, appearances), 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 | _ | 4 let | advmod |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 let | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 let | advmod |
| 4 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 let | obj |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 deceived | aux:pass |
| 7 | deceived | deceive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 let | xcomp |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 appearances | case |
| 9 | appearances | appearance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 deceived | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not let | imperative · do-support | you not said here | yourself | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | deceive | infinitive · passive | appearances | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: 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 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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