The Blue Fairy Book, The Wonderful Sheep, part 2, sentence 17

“I gave myself up for lost, but presently a voice said: ‘Ungrateful Prince, even this fire is hardly enough to warm your cold heart!’

Who acts: Wonderful Sheep, voice, fire · What happens: give up, lose, say, be, warm · To what, where: Wonderful Sheep, cold heart · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Wonderful Sheep, 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 (Wonderful Sheep, voice, fire), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 gave	iobj
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 gave	compound:prt
6	for	for	SCONJ	_	7 lost	mark
7	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 gave	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 said	cc
10	presently	presently	ADV	_	13 said	advmod
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 voice	det
12	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 said	nsubj
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 gave	conj
14	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 Prince	punct
15	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 Prince	punct
16	Ungrateful	Ungrateful	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Prince	compound
17	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 said	ccomp
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 enough	punct
19	even	even	ADV	_	21 fire	advmod
20	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	21 fire	det
21	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 enough	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 enough	cop
23	hardly	hardly	ADV	_	24 enough	advmod
24	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gave	conj
25	to	to	PART	_	26 warm	mark
26	warm	warm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 enough	advcl
27	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 heart	nmod:poss
28	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 heart	amod
29	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 warm	obj
30	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct
31	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	give up in a quote	past	the Wonderful Sheep = sheep		the Wonderful Sheep = sheep		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent myself=Source
2	lose in a quote	participle	the Wonderful Sheep = sheep not said here				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert in a quote	past	a voice			presently property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	is in a quote	present	this fire			enough, hardly property	tree rules
5	warm in a quote	to-infinitive	this fire not said here	your cold heart			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent heart=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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