The Red Fairy Book, The Three Princesses of Whiteland, sentence 46
Now must I go home again at once, and thou hast wasted both thy wishes.’
Who acts: I, thy · What happens: go, waste, wish · To what, where: thou
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Princesses of Whiteland. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, thy), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 go | advmod |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 go | nsubj |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 go | advmod |
| 6 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 go | advmod |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 once | case |
| 8 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 4 go | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 wasted | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wasted | cc |
| 11 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 wasted | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | hast | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 wasted | aux:pass |
| 13 | wasted | waste | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 go | advcl |
| 14 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 wishes | det |
| 15 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 wishes | nmod:poss |
| 16 | wishes | wish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 wasted | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 18 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | must | I | now; again | home property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location | |||
| 2 | waste | present · passive | thou | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | wish | thy | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=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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