The Blue Fairy Book, The Wonderful Sheep, part 2, sentence 52

“Alas!” she continued, “if my poor Patypata, my dear Grabugeon, and pretty little Tintin, who all died for my sake, were equally well off, I should have nothing left to wish for here!”

Who acts: Miranda, little Tintin, lion · What happens: continue, die, be, have, leave, wish · To what, where: poor Patypata, nothing · 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 (Miranda, little Tintin, lion), 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	_	6 continued	punct
2	Alas	alas	INTJ	_	6 continued	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Alas	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Alas	punct
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 continued	nsubj
6	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Patypata	punct
8	“	"	PUNCT	_	12 Patypata	punct
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 poor	mark
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 poor	nmod:poss
11	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Patypata	amod
12	Patypata	Patypata	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 continued	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 Grabugeon	punct
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 Grabugeon	nmod:poss
15	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 Grabugeon	amod
16	Grabugeon	Grabugeon	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Patypata	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 have	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 have	cc
19	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	21 Tintin	advmod
20	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 Tintin	amod
21	Tintin	Tintin	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 off	nsubj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 died	punct
23	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 died	nsubj
24	all	all	ADV	_	25 died	advmod
25	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 Tintin	acl:relcl
26	for	for	ADP	_	28 sake	case
27	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 sake	nmod:poss
28	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 died	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Tintin	punct
30	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 off	cop
31	equally	equally	ADV	_	33 off	advmod
32	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	33 off	advmod
33	off	off	ADV	_	37 have	advmod
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 have	punct
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	37 have	nsubj
36	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 have	aux
37	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 continued	ccomp
38	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	37 have	obj
39	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	38 nothing	acl
40	to	to	PART	_	41 wish	mark
41	wish	wish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 left	xcomp
42	for	for	ADP	_	43 here	case
43	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	41 wish	obl
44	!	!	PUNCT	_	37 have	punct
45	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 continued	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	continue	past	Miranda	poor Patypata and my dear Grabugeon		vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	die in a quote	past	little Tintin		for my sake; all property	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for sake=Theme
3	is in a quote	past	little Tintin		equally, off, well property	tree rules
4	have in a quote	should	lion	nothing		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
5	leave in a quote	participle				tree rules
6	wish in a quote	to-infinitive				vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for here=Theme

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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