The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1, sentence 42

So now go and make yourself fit to be seen, as I am going to take you to visit her.’

Who acts: you, yourself, I · What happens: go, make, fit, see, take, visit · To what, where: yourself, you, Princess

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 (you, yourself, 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 go	advmod
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 go	advmod
3	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 make	cc
5	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 go	conj
6	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 make	obj
7	fit	fit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 make	xcomp
8	to	to	PART	_	10 seen	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 seen	aux:pass
10	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 fit	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 going	punct
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 going	mark
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 going	nsubj
14	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 going	aux
15	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 seen	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 take	mark
17	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 going	xcomp
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 take	obj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 visit	mark
20	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 take	advcl
21	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 visit	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct
23	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			now	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	infinitive	you not said here	yourself			tree rules
3	fit	infinitive	yourself not said here				vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
4	see	to-infinitive · passive	yourself not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»
5	go	present · progressive	I				vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	take	to-infinitive	I not said here		you		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination
7	visit	to-infinitive	I not said here	Princess			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent

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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