The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 3, sentence 55
Make him come in, and put him with the turkeys and chickens.’
Who acts: you, King · What happens: make, come in, put · To what, where: King
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, King), 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 | Make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Make | obj |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Make | xcomp |
| 4 | in | in | ADV | _ | 3 come | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 put | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 put | cc |
| 7 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Make | conj |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 put | obj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 turkeys | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 turkeys | det |
| 11 | turkeys | turkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 put | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 chickens | cc |
| 13 | chickens | chicken | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 turkeys | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Make | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 Make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | King | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come in | infinitive | King not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | put | infinitive | you not said here | King | with the turkeys and chickens | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal |
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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