The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks, sentence 63
I am grateful, and one day I will repay you.”
Who acts: I · What happens: be, repay · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 grateful | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 grateful | cop |
| 3 | grateful | grateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 repay | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 repay | cc |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 day | nummod |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 repay | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 repay | nsubj |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 repay | aux |
| 10 | repay | repay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 grateful | conj |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 repay | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grateful | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 grateful | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | grateful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | repay | future | I | you | day | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient |
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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