The Red Fairy Book, The True History of Little Golden Hood, sentence 10

One day the mother said to the child: ‘Let us see, my little Golden-hood, if you know now how to find your way by yourself.

Who acts: mother, us, you · What happens: say, let, see, know, find · To what, where: us, way · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The True History of Little Golden Hood. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, us, you), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 day	nummod
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mother	det
4	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 child	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 child	det
8	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obl
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 Let	punct
10	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 Let	punct
11	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	ccomp
12	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 Let	obj
13	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 Let	xcomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 hood	punct
15	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 hood	nmod:poss
16	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 hood	amod
17	Golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 hood	amod
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 Golden	punct
19	hood	hood	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Let	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 know	punct
21	if	if	SCONJ	_	23 know	mark
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 know	nsubj
23	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 Let	parataxis
24	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 know	advmod
25	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	27 find	advmod
26	to	to	PART	_	27 find	mark
27	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 know	advcl
28	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 way	nmod:poss
29	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 find	obj
30	by	by	ADP	_	31 yourself	case
31	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	27 find	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the mother		day	to the child	vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to child=Experiencer clause=Topic
2	let	infinitive		us		my little Golden hood obl	tree rules
3	see	infinitive	us not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	know a condition, not said to happen	present	you		now		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	find	to-infinitive	you not said here	your way		by yourself	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic

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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