The Blue Fairy Book, The White Cat, part 2, sentence 41
As you must take back a lovely princess with you next time I will be on the look-out for one for you.
Who acts: you, I · What happens: take back, be · To what, where: lovely princess, look out
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The White Cat, 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, I), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 take | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 take | nsubj |
| 3 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 take | aux |
| 4 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 take | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 princess | det |
| 7 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 princess | amod |
| 8 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | obj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 you | case |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 take | obl |
| 11 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 time | amod |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 out | nsubj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 out | aux |
| 15 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 out | cop |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 out | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 out | det |
| 18 | look | look | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 out | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 look | punct |
| 20 | out | out | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 time | parataxis |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 one | case |
| 22 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 out | nmod |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 you | case |
| 24 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 one | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take back | must | you | a lovely princess | time | with you | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument princess=Destination | ||
| 2 | is | future | I | the look out | for one for you | 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 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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