The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Goose, sentence 61
Dullhead was delighted, and said: ‘Get up and come with me, and you shall have plenty to eat,’ and he brought him to the King’s Court.
Who acts: Dullhead, you · What happens: be, say, get up, come, have, eat · To what, where: plenty, stomach, Court · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dullhead, you), 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 | Dullhead | Dullhead | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 delighted | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 delighted | cop |
| 3 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 said | cc |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 delighted | parataxis |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 Get | punct |
| 8 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 Get | punct |
| 9 | Get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 said | ccomp |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 Get | compound:prt |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 come | cc |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 Get | conj |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 me | case |
| 14 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 come | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 have | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 have | cc |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 have | nsubj |
| 18 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 have | aux |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 Get | conj |
| 20 | plenty | plenty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 have | obj |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 eat | mark |
| 22 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 plenty | acl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 have | punct |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 Get | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 brought | cc |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 brought | nsubj |
| 27 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | conj |
| 28 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 brought | obj |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 Court | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 King | det |
| 31 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Court | nmod:poss |
| 32 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 31 King | case |
| 33 | Court | Court | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 brought | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 delighted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Dullhead | delighted property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | get up | infinitive | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | come | infinitive | with me | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | have | shall | you | plenty | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Patient | ||||
| 6 | eat | to-infinitive | you not said here | plenty not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 7 | bring | past | Dullhead | stomach | the King's Court | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to court=Destination |
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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