The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Darling, sentence 156
Now you have repented and mean to be good you deserve to be happy, and so she may love you as much as she likes.”
Who acts: you, Celia · What happens: repent, mean, be, deserve, love, like · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, Celia), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 repented | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 repented | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 repented | aux |
| 4 | repented | repent | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 mean | cc |
| 6 | mean | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 repented | conj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 good | mark |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 good | cop |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 mean | ccomp |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 deserve | nsubj |
| 11 | deserve | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 good | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 happy | mark |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 happy | cop |
| 14 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 deserve | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 love | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 love | cc |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 20 love | advmod |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 love | nsubj |
| 19 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 love | aux |
| 20 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 deserve | parataxis |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 love | obj |
| 22 | as | as | ADV | _ | 23 much | advmod |
| 23 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 love | obj |
| 24 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 26 likes | mark |
| 25 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 likes | nsubj |
| 26 | likes | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 much | advcl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 repented | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 repented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | repent | present · perfect | you | now | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | infinitive | you not said here | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is not said to happen | to-infinitive | good property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | deserve | present | you | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | is | to-infinitive | you not said here | happy property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | love | may | Celia | you | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | like | present | Celia | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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