The Red Fairy Book, Soria Moria Castle, sentence 45

‘No, I shall not go,’ said Halvor; ‘even if he had six more I would not.’

Who acts: I, Halvor · What happens: not go, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Soria Moria Castle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Halvor), 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 go	punct
2	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 go	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 go	nsubj
5	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 go	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 go	advmod
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 said	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct
9	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	Halvor	Halvor	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 said	nsubj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
13	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
14	even	even	ADV	_	17 had	advmod
15	if	if	SCONJ	_	17 had	mark
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 had	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 would	aux
18	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 more	nummod
19	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 had	obj
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 would	nsubj
21	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 said	ccomp
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 would	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
24	’	'	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not go	shall	I						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	Halvor						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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