The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Darling, sentence 89
You have made yourself like the lion by your anger, and like the wolf by your greediness.
Who acts: You, your · What happens: make, anger · To what, where: yourself
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, your), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 made | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 made | obj |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 lion | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lion | det |
| 7 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 anger | case |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 anger | nmod:poss |
| 10 | anger | anger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 wolf | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 wolf | cc |
| 13 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 wolf | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 wolf | det |
| 15 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 greediness | case |
| 17 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 greediness | nmod:poss |
| 18 | greediness | greediness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wolf | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · perfect | You | yourself | like the lion; by your anger; like the wolf by your greediness | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Product | |||
| 2 | anger | your | nom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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