The Blue Fairy Book, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 50
“I will run and fetch somebody,” said Rose-red.
Who acts: Rose · What happens: run, fetch, say · To what, where: somebody · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rose), 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 | _ | 4 run | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 run | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 run | aux |
| 4 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 fetch | cc |
| 6 | fetch | fetch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 run | conj |
| 7 | somebody | somebody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 fetch | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 run | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 run | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | Rose | Rose | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 red | punct |
| 13 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Rose | appos |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run in a quote | future | Rose | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | fetch in a quote | infinitive | Rose not said here | somebody | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent somebody=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Rose | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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