The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks, sentence 82

So now you know what is expected of you, for if you talked for fifteen days and fifteen nights you could not make me change my mind.”

Who acts: you, me, my · What happens: know, expect, talk, not make, not change, mind · To what, where: me, mind · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, me, my), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 know	advmod
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 know	advmod
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 know	nsubj
4	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 expected	nsubj:pass
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 expected	aux:pass
7	expected	expect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 know	ccomp
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 you	case
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 expected	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 talked	punct
11	for	for	SCONJ	_	14 talked	mark
12	if	if	SCONJ	_	14 talked	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 talked	nsubj
14	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 expected	conj
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 days	case
16	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 days	nummod
17	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 talked	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 nights	cc
19	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 nights	nummod
20	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 days	conj
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 make	nsubj
22	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 make	aux
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 make	advmod
24	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 talked	parataxis
25	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 make	obj
26	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 make	xcomp
27	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 mind	nmod:poss
28	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 change	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 know	punct
30	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	you		now		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	expect	present · passive				of you	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	talk a condition, not said to happen	past	you		day		vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	not make	could	you	me			tree rules
5	not change	infinitive	me not said here	my mind			vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
6	mind		my				nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=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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