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The Red Fairy Book, The Three Dwarfs, part 3, sentence 27

‘Oh, all that you have to do is to take your gun, and go down to the water and aim at the duck which is swimming about there, and she will soon discover herself,’ said Dapplegrim.

Who acts: you, duck, Princess, Dapplegrim · What happens: have, do, be, go down, aim, swim · To what, where: Princess · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Dwarfs, 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, duck, Princess, Dapplegrim), 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

punctdiscoursepunctdet:predetmarknsubjccompmarkxcompcopmarkconjnmod:possobjpunctccconjadvmodcasedetoblccconjcasedetoblnsubjauxacl:relcladvmodadvmodpunctccnsubjauxadvmodconjobjpunctpunctnsubjpunctroot‘PUNCTOhINTJ,PUNCTallDETthatSCONJyouPRONhaveVERBtoPARTdoVERBisAUXtoPARTtakeVERByourPRONgunNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJgoVERBdownADVtoADPtheDETwaterNOUNandCCONJaimVERBatADPtheDETduckNOUNwhichPRONisAUXswimmingVERBaboutADVthereADV,PUNCTandCCONJshePRONwillAUXsoonADVdiscoverVERBherselfPRON,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBDapplegrimPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_41 saidpunct
2OhohINTJ_7 havediscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Ohpunct
4allallDETPronType=Tot7 havedet:predet
5thatthatSCONJ_7 havemark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 havensubj
7havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin41 saidccomp
8totoPART_9 domark
9dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf7 havexcomp
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 takecop
11totoPART_12 takemark
12taketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 haveconj
13youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 gunnmod:poss
14gungunNOUNNumber=Sing12 takeobj
15,,PUNCT_17 gopunct
16andandCCONJ_17 gocc
17gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf7 haveconj
18downdownADV_17 goadvmod
19totoADP_21 watercase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 waterdet
21waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing17 goobl
22andandCCONJ_23 aimcc
23aimaimVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 goconj
24atatADP_26 duckcase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 duckdet
26duckduckNOUNNumber=Sing23 aimobl
27whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel29 swimmingnsubj
28isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 swimmingaux
29swimmingswimVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part26 duckacl:relcl
30aboutaboutADV_31 thereadvmod
31therethereADVPronType=Dem29 swimmingadvmod
32,,PUNCT_37 discoverpunct
33andandCCONJ_37 discovercc
34sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 discovernsubj
35willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin37 discoveraux
36soonsoonADVDegree=Pos37 discoveradvmod
37discoverdiscoverVERBVerbForm=Inf17 goconj
38herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes37 discoverobj
39,,PUNCT_7 havepunct
40’'PUNCT_7 havepunct
41saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
42DapplegrimDapplegrimPROPNNumber=Sing41 saidnsubj
43..PUNCT_41 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentyoutree rules
2doto-infinitiveyou not said herevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3ispresentyou not said heretake propertytree rules
4go downinfinitiveyou not said hereto the water; down propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5aimpresentyou not said hereat the duckvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
6swimpresent · progressivethe ducktherevn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7discoverfuturePrincessPrincesssoon propertyvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic
8say speech: assertpastDapplegrimvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=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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