The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Darling, sentence 88
I condemn you to resemble the animals whose ways you have imitated.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: condemn, resemble, imitate · To what, where: you, animals, ways
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 (I, 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 condemn | nsubj |
| 2 | condemn | condemn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 condemn | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 resemble | mark |
| 5 | resemble | resemble | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 condemn | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 animals | det |
| 7 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 resemble | obj |
| 8 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 9 ways | nmod:poss |
| 9 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 animals | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 imitated | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 imitated | aux |
| 12 | imitated | imitate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 ways | acl:relcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 condemn | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | condemn | present | I | you | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 2 | resemble | to-infinitive | I not said here | the animals and the animals and the animals's ways's ways | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | imitate | present · perfect | you | the animals and the animals and ways's ways's ways not said here | vn patent-101 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=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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