The Blue Fairy Book, The Goose-girl, sentence 89
“You are the person,” said the King, “and you have passed sentence on yourself; and even so it shall be done to you.”
Who acts: You, person · What happens: be, say, pass, do · To what, where: person, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, person), 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 | _ | 5 person | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 King | det |
| 10 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 said | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 sentence | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 sentence | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 passed | cc |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 passed | nsubj |
| 15 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 passed | aux |
| 16 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 sentence | amod |
| 17 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 King | appos |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 yourself | case |
| 19 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 17 sentence | nmod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 done | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 done | cc |
| 22 | even | even | ADV | _ | 27 done | advmod |
| 23 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 27 done | mark |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 done | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 done | aux |
| 26 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 27 done | aux:pass |
| 27 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 said | conj |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 you | case |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 done | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
| 31 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | You | the person | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the person | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | pass in a quote | present · perfect | you | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | do in a quote | shall · passive | person | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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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