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The Red Fairy Book, The Master Thief, sentence 20

‘I still think I will go to bed, all the same,’ said the youth.

Who acts: I · What happens: think, go, say · To what, where: bed, youth · Speech: someone speaks here

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

punctnsubjadvmodccompnsubjauxccompcaseoblpunctdet:predetdetconjpunctpunctdetobjpunctroot‘PUNCTIPRONstillADVthinkVERBIPRONwillAUXgoVERBtoADPbedNOUN,PUNCTallDETtheDETsameADJ,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETyouthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_4 thinkpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 thinknsubj
3stillstillADV_4 thinkadvmod
4thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 saidccomp
5IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 gonsubj
6willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin7 goaux
7gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf4 thinkccomp
8totoADP_9 bedcase
9bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing7 goobl
10,,PUNCT_4 thinkpunct
11allallDETPronType=Tot13 samedet:predet
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 samedet
13samesameADJDegree=Pos4 thinkconj
14,,PUNCT_4 thinkpunct
15’'PUNCT_16 saidpunct
16saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 youthdet
18youthyouthNOUNNumber=Sing16 saidobj
19..PUNCT_16 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherpresentIstillvn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2gofutureIbedvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
3say speech: assertpastthe youthtree rules

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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