The Red Fairy Book, Brother and Sister, sentence 119
I’ve come this once, and now farewell.’
Who acts: I · What happens: have, come · To what, where: this
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 | 2 ’ve | nsubj |
| 2 | ’ve | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 ’ve | xcomp |
| 4 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 come | obj |
| 5 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 3 come | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 farewell | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 farewell | cc |
| 8 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 farewell | advmod |
| 9 | farewell | farewell | ADV | _ | 2 ’ve | advmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 ’ve | punct |
| 11 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 ’ve | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | I | farewell property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come | infinitive | I not said here | this | once property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location this=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 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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