The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 3, sentence 68
Are we pursued, think you?
Who acts: we · What happens: be, think · To what, where: you
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 (we), 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 | Are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 pursued | cop |
| 2 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 pursued | nsubj |
| 3 | pursued | pursue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 think | punct |
| 5 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 pursued | xcomp |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 think | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 pursued | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | we | pursue property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | infinitive | we not said here | you | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot you=Theme |
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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