The Blue Fairy Book, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 94

The girls had run away, but the bear called after them: “Snow-white and Rose-red, don’t be afraid; wait, and I’ll come with you.”

Who acts: girls, I · What happens: run away, call, not be, wait, come · To what, where: bear · 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 (girls, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 girls	det
2	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 run	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 run	aux
4	run	run	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	away	away	ADV	_	4 run	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 called	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 called	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bear	det
9	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 called	nsubj:pass
10	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 run	parataxis
11	after	after	ADP	_	12 them	case
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 called	obl
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 white	punct
14	“	"	PUNCT	_	17 white	punct
15	Snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 white	obl
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 Snow	punct
17	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 run	parataxis
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Rose	cc
19	Rose	Rose	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 white	conj
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 Rose	punct
21	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 Rose	flat
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 afraid	punct
23	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	26 afraid	aux
24	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	26 afraid	advmod
25	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	26 afraid	cop
26	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 white	conj
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 wait	punct
28	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 run	parataxis
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 come	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 come	cc
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 come	nsubj
32	’ll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 come	aux
33	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 run	parataxis
34	with	with	ADP	_	35 you	case
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 come	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	33 come	punct
37	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 run	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	run away	past · perfect	the girls			away property	tree rules
2	call speech: assert	participle · passive		the bear	after girls = girl		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
3	not is in a quote	infinitive · do-support	the girls not said here			afraid property	tree rules
4	wait in a quote	infinitive					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	come in a quote	future	I			with you	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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