The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 47
But, so that you may not freeze, here are my mother’s great fur gloves; they will come up to your elbows.
Who acts: you, great fur gloves, gloves · What happens: not freeze, be, come up · To what, where: elbows
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, great fur gloves, gloves), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 freeze | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 freeze | punct |
| 3 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 8 freeze | mark |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 3 so | fixed |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 freeze | nsubj |
| 6 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 freeze | aux |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 freeze | advmod |
| 8 | freeze | freeze | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 here | punct |
| 10 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 freeze | advmod |
| 11 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 freeze | advcl |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 mother | nmod:poss |
| 13 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 gloves | nmod:poss |
| 14 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 13 mother | case |
| 15 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 gloves | amod |
| 16 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 gloves | compound |
| 17 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 are | nsubj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 come | punct |
| 19 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 come | nsubj |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 come | aux |
| 21 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 freeze | conj |
| 22 | up | up | ADV | _ | 21 come | advmod |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 elbows | case |
| 24 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 elbows | nmod:poss |
| 25 | elbows | elbow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 come | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 freeze | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not freeze | may | you | here | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | does | present | my mother's great fur gloves | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | come up | future | gloves = glove | your elbows | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to elbow=Initial_Location |
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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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