The Red Fairy Book, Bushy Bride, sentence 215
‘You must go away, for I may not let anyone in.’
Who acts: You, I · What happens: go away, not let in · To what, where: anyone
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, I), 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 | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 go | nsubj |
| 3 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 go | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 let | punct |
| 7 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 11 let | mark |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 let | nsubj |
| 9 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 let | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 let | advmod |
| 11 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 go | parataxis |
| 12 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 11 let | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 let | compound:prt |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go away | must | You | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not let in | may | I | anyone | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=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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