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The Blue Fairy Book, The Black Bull of Norroway, sentence 15

The second dochter next says to her mither: “Mither, bake me a bannock, and roast me a collop, fur I’m gaun awa’ to seek my fortune.”

Who acts: second dochter · What happens: say, mither, bake, roast, be, seek · To what, where: mither, bannock, second dochter, collop, fur, fortune · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Black Bull of Norroway. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (second dochter), 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

detamodnsubjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctccomppunctconjobjdetobjpunctccconjobjdetobjpunctobl:unmarkednsubjconjcompoundobjpunctmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctpunctrootTheDETsecondADJdochterNOUNnextADVsaysVERBtoADPherPRONmitherNOUN:PUNCT“PUNCTMitherVERB,PUNCTbakeVERBmePRONaDETbannockNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJroastVERBmePRONaDETcollopNOUN,PUNCTfurNOUNIPRON’mVERBgaunNOUNawaNOUN’PUNCTtoPARTseekVERBmyPRONfortuneNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dochterdet
2secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord3 dochteramod
3dochterdochterNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysnsubj
4nextnextADV_5 saysadvmod
5sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoADP_8 mithercase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 mithernmod:poss
8mithermitherNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysobl
9::PUNCT_11 Mitherpunct
10“"PUNCT_11 Mitherpunct
11MithermitherVERBVerbForm=Inf5 saysccomp
12,,PUNCT_13 bakepunct
13bakebakeVERBVerbForm=Inf11 Mitherconj
14meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs13 bakeobj
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 bannockdet
16bannockbannockNOUNNumber=Sing13 bakeobj
17,,PUNCT_19 roastpunct
18andandCCONJ_19 roastcc
19roastroastVERBVerbForm=Inf11 Mitherconj
20meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs19 roastobj
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 collopdet
22collopcollopNOUNNumber=Sing19 roastobj
23,,PUNCT_26 ’mpunct
24furfurNOUNNumber=Sing26 ’mobl:unmarked
25IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs26 ’mnsubj
26’mbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 Mitherconj
27gaungaunNOUNNumber=Sing28 awacompound
28awaawaNOUNNumber=Sing26 ’mobj
29’'PUNCT_28 awapunct
30totoPART_31 seekmark
31seekseekVERBVerbForm=Inf26 ’madvcl
32mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 fortunenmod:poss
33fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing31 seekobj
34..PUNCT_11 Mitherpunct
35”"PUNCT_11 Mitherpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe second dochterwife's mithernext propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to mither=Recipient clause=Topic
2mither in a quoteinfinitivetree rules
3bake in a quoteinfinitivea bannockthe second dochter = dochtervn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary bannock=Product
4roast in a quoteinfinitivea collopthe second dochter = dochtervn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary collop=Patient
5be in a quotepresentthe second dochter = dochterfurvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot awa=Theme
6seek in a quoteto-infinitivethe second dochter = dochter not said heremy fortunevn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fortune=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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