The Blue Fairy Book, The Yellow Dwarf, part 2, sentence 35
Make up your minds at once what you will do, for I vow that you shall marry the Yellow Dwarf.
Who acts: you, I, your · What happens: make up, do, vow, marry, mind · To what, where: minds, Yellow Dwarf
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Yellow Dwarf, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, 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 | Make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Make | compound:prt |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 minds | nmod:poss |
| 4 | minds | mind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Make | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 once | case |
| 6 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 1 Make | advmod |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 do | obj |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 do | nsubj |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 do | aux |
| 10 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 once | acl:relcl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 vow | punct |
| 12 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 14 vow | mark |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 vow | nsubj |
| 14 | vow | vow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Make | parataxis |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 marry | mark |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 marry | nsubj |
| 17 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 marry | aux |
| 18 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 vow | advcl |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Dwarf | det |
| 20 | Yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 Dwarf | amod |
| 21 | Dwarf | Dwarf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 marry | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | imperative | you not said here | your minds | once property | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme mind=Pivot | |||
| 2 | do | future | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | vow | present | I | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | marry | shall | you | the Yellow Dwarf | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dwarf=Patient | ||||
| 5 | mind | your | nom mind «cognition transitive»: 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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