The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 105

“Very well then,” said the North Wind; “but you must sleep here to-night, for if we are ever to get there we must have the day before us.”

Who acts: North Wind, you, we · What happens: say, sleep, be, get, have · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, East of the Sun and West of the Moon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (North Wind, you, we), 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	_	7 said	punct
2	Very	very	ADV	_	3 well	advmod
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 then	advmod
4	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 said	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 then	punct
6	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Wind	det
9	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Wind	compound
10	Wind	Wind	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 sleep	punct
12	“	"	PUNCT	_	16 sleep	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 sleep	cc
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 sleep	nsubj
15	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 sleep	aux
16	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	conj
17	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 sleep	advmod
18	to	to	ADP	_	20 night	case
19	-	-	PUNCT	_	18 to	punct
20	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 sleep	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 ever	punct
22	for	for	ADP	_	26 ever	case
23	if	if	SCONJ	_	26 ever	mark
24	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 ever	nsubj
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 ever	cop
26	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	32 have	advmod
27	to	to	PART	_	28 get	mark
28	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 have	advcl
29	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 get	advmod
30	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 have	nsubj
31	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 have	aux
32	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 sleep	advcl
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 day	det
34	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 have	obj
35	before	before	ADP	_	36 us	case
36	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 have	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
38	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the North Wind		then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	sleep in a quote	must	you	here	night		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	we			ever property	tree rules
4	get in a quote	to-infinitive	we not said here	there			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	have in a quote	must	we		before us; day		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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