The Blue Fairy Book, Beauty and the Beast, part 3, sentence 17
Take the four boxes you will find in the room next to your own, and fill them with everything you wish to take with you.
Who acts: you · What happens: take, find, fill, wish · To what, where: four boxes, room, boxes
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Beauty and the Beast, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 boxes | det |
| 3 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 boxes | nummod |
| 4 | boxes | box | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Take | obj |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 find | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 find | aux |
| 7 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Take | parataxis |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 room | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 room | det |
| 10 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 find | obl |
| 11 | next | next | ADV | _ | 7 find | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 own | case |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 own | nmod:poss |
| 14 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 next | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fill | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 fill | cc |
| 17 | fill | fill | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Take | conj |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 fill | obj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 everything | case |
| 20 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 17 fill | obl |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 wish | nsubj |
| 22 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 everything | acl:relcl |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 take | mark |
| 24 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 wish | xcomp |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 you | case |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 take | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | the four boxes | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | future | you | the room | next property | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | fill | infinitive | you not said here | boxes = box | with everything | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent they=Patient with everything=Instrument | |||
| 4 | wish | present | you | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | take not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | with you | vn bring-11.3 «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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