The Blue Fairy Book, The Terrible Head, sentence 42

Now first you must go to the Three Gray Sisters, who live far off in the north, and are so very cold that they have only one eye and one tooth among the three.

Who acts: you, roads · What happens: go, live, be, have · To what, where: north, one eye

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Terrible Head. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, roads), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 go	advmod
2	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	1 Now	fixed
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 go	nsubj
4	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 Sisters	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Sisters	det
8	Three	Three	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Gray	compound
9	Gray	Gray	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Sisters	compound
10	Sisters	Sister	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 go	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 live	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 live	nsubj
13	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 go	conj
14	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	15 off	advmod
15	off	off	ADV	_	13 live	advmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 north	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 north	det
18	north	north	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 live	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 cold	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 cold	cc
21	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 cold	cop
22	so	so	ADV	_	24 cold	advmod
23	very	very	ADV	_	24 cold	advmod
24	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 go	parataxis
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 have	mark
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 have	nsubj
27	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 cold	advcl
28	only	only	ADV	_	29 one	advmod
29	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	30 eye	nummod
30	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 have	obj
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 tooth	cc
32	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	33 tooth	nummod
33	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 have	conj
34	among	among	ADP	_	36 three	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 three	det
36	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	33 tooth	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	must	you			now	to the Gray Sisters	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sister=Initial_Location
2	live	present			the north		off property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in north=Location
3	is	present					cold property	tree rules
4	have	present	roads = road	one eye				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

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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