The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1, sentence 28

‘Well,’ said she, ‘you must know that all those casks are full of gold and jewels, and if you like to marry me it shall all be yours.’

Who acts: ground, you, casks, rubbish · What happens: say, know, be, like, marry · To what, where: me, yours · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ground, you, casks, rubbish), 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	_	5 said	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	5 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 know	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 know	punct
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 know	nsubj
10	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 know	aux
11	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	conj
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	17 full	mark
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 casks	det:predet
14	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	15 casks	det
15	casks	cask	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 full	nsubj
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 full	cop
17	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 know	ccomp
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 gold	case
19	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 full	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 jewels	cc
21	jewels	jewel	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 gold	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 like	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 like	cc
24	if	if	SCONJ	_	26 like	mark
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 like	nsubj
26	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 said	conj
27	to	to	PART	_	28 marry	mark
28	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 like	xcomp
29	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 marry	obj
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 yours	nsubj
31	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 yours	aux
32	all	all	ADV	_	34 yours	advmod
33	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	34 yours	cop
34	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 marry	ccomp
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	ground			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	know	must	you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	present	all casks		of gold and jewels; full property	tree rules
4	like a condition, not said to happen	present	you			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
5	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here	me		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient
6	is a	shall	rubbish	yours	all property	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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