The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 2, sentence 6
When you get there, you will find a wooden gown which you are to put on, and then go to the castle and say that you are called Kari Woodengown, and that you are seeking a place.
Who acts: you, wooden gown · What happens: get, find, put on, go, say, call · To what, where: wooden gown, castle, you, place · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, wooden gown), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 get | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 find | advcl |
| 4 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 get | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 find | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 find | aux |
| 8 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 gown | det |
| 10 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 gown | amod |
| 11 | gown | gown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 find | obj |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 are | obj |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 are | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 gown | acl:relcl |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 put | mark |
| 16 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 are | xcomp |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 put | compound:prt |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 go | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 go | cc |
| 20 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 go | advmod |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 find | conj |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 castle | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 castle | det |
| 24 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 go | obl |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 say | cc |
| 26 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 go | conj |
| 27 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 30 called | mark |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 called | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 called | aux:pass |
| 30 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 say | ccomp |
| 31 | Kari | Kari | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 called | xcomp |
| 32 | Woodengown | Woodengown | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Kari | flat |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 seeking | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 seeking | cc |
| 35 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 38 seeking | mark |
| 36 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 38 seeking | nsubj |
| 37 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 seeking | aux |
| 38 | seeking | seek | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 say | advcl |
| 39 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 place | det |
| 40 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 seeking | obj |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | you | there | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | find | future | you | a wooden gown | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gown=Topic | ||||
| 3 | put on | to-infinitive | a wooden gown not said here | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | go | infinitive | you not said here | the castle | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location | |||
| 5 | say speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | call | present · passive | you | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 7 | seek | present · progressive | you | a place | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme |
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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