The Red Fairy Book, The Three Dwarfs, part 3, sentence 46

‘Well, you will just have to show where you are yourself, for I can’t find you,’ said the Princess, and in an instant the youth was standing by her side on the floor of the stable.

Who acts: you, I, Princess, youth · What happens: have, show, be, not find, say, stand · To what, where: yourself, you, instant · 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, I, Princess, youth), 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	Well	well	INTJ	_	7 have	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 have	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 have	aux
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 have	advmod
7	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 said	ccomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 show	mark
9	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 have	xcomp
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	13 yourself	advmod
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 yourself	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 yourself	cop
13	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	9 show	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 find	punct
15	for	for	SCONJ	_	19 find	mark
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 find	nsubj
17	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 find	aux
18	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 find	advmod
19	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 show	conj
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 find	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 have	punct
22	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 have	punct
23	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Princess	det
25	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 said	nsubj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 standing	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 standing	cc
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 instant	case
29	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 instant	det
30	instant	instant	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 standing	obl
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 youth	det
32	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 standing	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 standing	aux
34	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 said	advcl
35	by	by	ADP	_	37 side	case
36	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 side	nmod:poss
37	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 standing	obl
38	on	on	ADP	_	40 floor	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 floor	det
40	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 standing	obl
41	of	of	ADP	_	43 stable	case
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 stable	det
43	stable	stable	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 floor	nmod
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	future	you				tree rules
2	show	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is a	present	you	yourself			tree rules
4	not find	can	I	you			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Topic
5	say speech: assert	past	the Princess				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	stand	past · progressive	the youth		a instant	by Princess's side; on the floor of the stable	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in instant=Location

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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