The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Darling, sentence 150
“I accept the gift that you make me of yourself, and I will love you always.”
Who acts: Celia, you · What happens: accept, make, love · To what, where: gift, you
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Darling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Celia, you), 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 accept | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 accept | nsubj |
| 3 | accept | accept | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 gift | det |
| 5 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 accept | obj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 make | obj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 make | nsubj |
| 8 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 gift | acl:relcl |
| 9 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 make | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 yourself | case |
| 11 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 me | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 love | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 love | cc |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 love | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 love | aux |
| 16 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 accept | parataxis |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 love | obj |
| 18 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 16 love | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 accept | punct |
| 20 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 accept | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accept in a quote | present | Celia | the gift | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make in a quote | present | you | the gift | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset that=Beneficiary i=Product | ||||
| 3 | love in a quote | future | Celia | you | always property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
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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