The Red Fairy Book, The True History of Little Golden Hood, sentence 53
The good child undresses, but observe this!
What happens: observe · To what, where: this
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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 undresses | det |
| 2 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 undresses | amod |
| 3 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 undresses | compound |
| 4 | undresses | undress | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 observe | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 observe | cc |
| 7 | observe | observe | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 undresses | appos |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 observe | obj |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 undresses | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | observe | infinitive | this | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent this=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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