The Red Fairy Book, Bushy Bride, sentence 203
In future you must be sure to let no one in, if we are not at home.’
Who acts: you, we · What happens: be, let in, not be · To what, where: future, one, home
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Bushy Bride. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 future | case |
| 2 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sure | obl |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 sure | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 sure | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 sure | cop |
| 6 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 let | mark |
| 8 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 sure | xcomp |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 one | det |
| 10 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 let | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADV | _ | 8 let | compound:prt |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 home | punct |
| 13 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 home | mark |
| 14 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 home | nsubj |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 home | cop |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 home | advmod |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 home | case |
| 18 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 let | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 sure | punct |
| 20 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 sure | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | must | you | future | sure property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | let in | to-infinitive | you not said here | no one | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not is a condition, not said to happen | present | we | home | tree rules |
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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