The Red Fairy Book, The Marvellous Musician, sentence 12

I wish you’d teach me how it’s done.’

Who acts: I, you · What happens: wish, have, teach, do · To what, where: me, wish · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Marvellous Musician. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 wish	nsubj
2	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 ’d	nsubj
4	’d	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wish	ccomp
5	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ’d	xcomp
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 teach	obj
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 done	advmod
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 done	nsubj:pass
9	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 done	aux:pass
10	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 teach	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wish	punct
12	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 wish	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	wish	present	I			vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	have	past	you			tree rules
3	teach speech: other	infinitive	you not said here		me	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
4	do	present · passive		wish		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

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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