The Red Fairy Book, Princess Rosette, sentence 98

She shall have whatever she likes, and I shall love her dearly; only I warn you that if she is not as pretty as you have told me, I will have your heads cut off.’

Who acts: sister, I, heads · What happens: have, like, love, warn, not tell, cut off · To what, where: whatever, sister, you, me, heads · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Princess Rosette. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sister, I, heads), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
2	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 have	aux
3	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 likes	obj
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 likes	nsubj
6	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 have	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 love	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 love	cc
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 love	nsubj
10	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 love	aux
11	love	love	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 have	parataxis
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 love	obj
13	dearly	dearly	ADV	_	11 love	advmod
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 warn	punct
15	only	only	ADV	_	17 warn	advmod
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 warn	nsubj
17	warn	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 love	parataxis
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 warn	obj
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	34 have	mark
20	if	if	SCONJ	_	29 told	mark
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 told	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 told	aux:pass
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 told	advmod
24	as	as	ADV	_	25 pretty	advmod
25	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	29 told	advmod
26	as	as	SCONJ	_	29 told	mark
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 told	nsubj:pass
28	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 told	aux
29	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 have	advcl
30	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	29 told	iobj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 told	punct
32	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	34 have	nsubj
33	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 have	aux
34	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 warn	ccomp
35	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 heads	nmod:poss
36	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 have	obj
37	cut	cut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 have	xcomp
38	off	off	ADP	_	37 cut	compound:prt
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
40	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	have	shall	sister				tree rules
2	like	present	sister	whatever			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot whatever=Theme
3	love	shall	I	sister		dearly property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
4	warn speech: warn	present	I		you		vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient that S»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
5	not tell speech: assert	present · perfect · passive		sister	me	pretty property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient i=Topic
6	have	future	I	your heads			tree rules
7	cut off	participle	your heads not said here				vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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