The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 9
She shall give me her muff and her beautiful dress, and she shall sleep in my bed.’
Who acts: Gerda · What happens: give, sleep · To what, where: muff, me, bed
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 (Gerda), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 give | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 give | aux |
| 3 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 give | iobj |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 muff | nmod:poss |
| 6 | muff | muff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 give | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 dress | cc |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 dress | nmod:poss |
| 9 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 dress | amod |
| 10 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 muff | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sleep | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 sleep | cc |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 sleep | nsubj |
| 14 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 sleep | aux |
| 15 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 give | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 bed | case |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 bed | nmod:poss |
| 18 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sleep | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 give | punct |
| 20 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | shall | Gerda | Gerda's muff and Gerda's beautiful dress | me | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient muff=Theme | |||
| 2 | sleep | shall | Gerda | my bed | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=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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