The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 11, sentence 68
Am I to stand here decked out thus through winter and summer?’
Who acts: I · What happens: stand, deck out
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 11. 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 | Am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stand | aux |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 stand | nsubj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 stand | mark |
| 4 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 stand | advmod |
| 6 | decked | deck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 stand | xcomp |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 decked | compound:prt |
| 8 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 6 decked | advmod |
| 9 | through | through | ADP | _ | 10 winter | case |
| 10 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 decked | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 summer | cc |
| 12 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 winter | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 stand | punct |
| 14 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 stand | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | present | I | here | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | deck out | participle | I not said here | winter | thus property | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
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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