The Red Fairy Book, Brother and Sister, sentence 113

I’ll come back once and then farewell.’

Who acts: I · What happens: come back, farewell

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Brother and Sister. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	3 come	nsubj
2	’ll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 come	aux
3	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 come	advmod
5	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 come	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 farewell	cc
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 farewell	advmod
8	farewell	farewell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 come	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	future	I					once property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	farewell	past	I not said here				then		tree rules

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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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