The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 3, sentence 11
Florimond,’ she sighed, ‘is this the end of your gift?
Who acts: Florimond, your · What happens: sigh, be, gift · To what, where: Florimond, end
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Branch, 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 (Florimond, your), 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 | Florimond | Florimond | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 end | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sighed | punct |
| 3 | ’ | ' | CCONJ | _ | 5 sighed | cc |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 sighed | nsubj |
| 5 | sighed | sigh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Florimond | acl:relcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Florimond | punct |
| 7 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 Florimond | punct |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 end | cop |
| 9 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 end | det |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 end | det |
| 11 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 gift | case |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 gift | nmod:poss |
| 14 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 end | nmod |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 end | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sigh | past | Florimond | Florimond not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent florimond=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Florimond | this end | of your gift | tree rules | |||
| 3 | gift | your | nom gift «possession transitive»: 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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