The Red Fairy Book, The Wonderful Birch, sentence 90
‘If you do not get all the milk into the dish again before I come home, you will suffer for it.’
Who acts: you, I · What happens: not get, come, suffer · To what, where: milk, dish
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, 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 get | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 get | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 get | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 get | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 get | advmod |
| 6 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 milk | det:predet |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 milk | det |
| 9 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 get | obj |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 dish | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 dish | det |
| 12 | dish | dish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 get | obl |
| 13 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 get | advmod |
| 14 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 16 come | mark |
| 15 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 come | nsubj |
| 16 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 get | advcl |
| 17 | home | home | ADV | _ | 16 come | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 suffer | punct |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 suffer | nsubj |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 suffer | aux |
| 21 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 get | conj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 it | case |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 suffer | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 get | punct |
| 25 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not get | present · do-support | you | all milk | the dish | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer milk=Stimulus | ||
| 2 | come | present | I | home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | suffer | future | you | for dish | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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