The Red Fairy Book, The Master Thief, sentence 158

I have twelve horses in my stable, and I will put twelve stable boys in it, one on each horse.

Who acts: I · What happens: have, put · To what, where: twelve horses, stable, twelve stable boys

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Master Thief. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 horses	nummod
4	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 stable	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 stable	nmod:poss
7	stable	stable	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 horses	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 put	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 put	cc
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 put	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 put	aux
12	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 have	parataxis
13	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 boys	nummod
14	stable	stable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 boys	amod
15	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 put	obj
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 it	case
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 put	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 one	punct
19	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 put	conj
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 horse	case
21	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	22 horse	det
22	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 one	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	I	twelve horses		my stable			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient
2	put	future	I	twelve stable boys		stable			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent boy=Theme in it=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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