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The Red Fairy Book, The Wonderful Birch, sentence 154

‘Yes, take the child away, take it to the wood with you to quiet it,’ said the Prince, and led the widow woman into the castle.

Who acts: you, Prince · What happens: take away, take, quiet, say, lead · To what, where: child, rustling, wood, widow woman, castle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Wonderful Birch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Prince), 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

punctdiscoursepunctccompdetobjadvmodpunctconjobjcasedetoblmarknsubjmarkcsubjobjpunctpunctdetnsubjpunctccconjdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctroot‘PUNCTYesINTJ,PUNCTtakeVERBtheDETchildNOUNawayADV,PUNCTtakeVERBitPRONtoADPtheDETwoodNOUNwithSCONJyouPRONtoPARTquietVERBitPRON,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETPrincePROPN,PUNCTandCCONJledVERBtheDETwidowNOUNwomanNOUNintoADPtheDETcastleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_4 takepunct
2YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos4 takediscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Yespunct
4taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf21 saidccomp
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 childdet
6childchildNOUNNumber=Sing4 takeobj
7awayawayADV_4 takeadvmod
8,,PUNCT_9 takepunct
9taketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 takeconj
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 takeobj
11totoADP_13 woodcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 wooddet
13woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing9 takeobl
14withwithSCONJ_17 quietmark
15youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs17 quietnsubj
16totoPART_17 quietmark
17quietquietVERBVerbForm=Inf9 takecsubj
18ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 quietobj
19,,PUNCT_4 takepunct
20’'PUNCT_4 takepunct
21saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 Princedet
23PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing21 saidnsubj
24,,PUNCT_26 ledpunct
25andandCCONJ_26 ledcc
26ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 saidconj
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 womandet
28widowwidowNOUNNumber=Sing29 womancompound
29womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing26 ledobj
30intointoADP_32 castlecase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 castledet
32castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing26 ledobl
33..PUNCT_21 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take awayinfinitivethe childaway propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme
2takeinfinitiverustlingthe woodvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to wood=Destination
3quietto-infinitiveyourustlingvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4say speech: assertpastthe Princevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5leadpastthe Prince not said herethe widow womanthe castlevn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent woman=Theme into castle=Destination

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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