The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 3, sentence 43
‘Oh, Fairy Douceline, have you abandoned me after so many promises of friendship?
Who acts: you · What happens: have, abandon, promise · To what, where: me, friendship
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 (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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 have | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 7 have | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Oh | vocative |
| 5 | Douceline | Douceline | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Fairy | flat |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 abandoned | nsubj |
| 9 | abandoned | abandon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | ccomp |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 abandoned | obj |
| 11 | after | after | ADP | _ | 14 promises | case |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 many | advmod |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 promises | amod |
| 14 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 abandoned | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 friendship | case |
| 16 | friendship | friendship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 promises | nmod |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | abandon | past | you | me | after many promises of friendship | vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme i=Source | |||
| 3 | promise | friendship | nom promise «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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