The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 105
‘Alas! good gentlemen, he is up in the vineyard, but I will send the dog after him at once.
Who acts: good gentlemen, I · What happens: be, send · To what, where: vineyard, dog
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (good gentlemen, 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 gentlemen | punct |
| 2 | Alas | alas | INTJ | _ | 5 gentlemen | discourse |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Alas | punct |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 gentlemen | amod |
| 5 | gentlemen | gentleman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 vineyard | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 gentlemen | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 vineyard | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 vineyard | cop |
| 9 | up | up | ADV | _ | 12 vineyard | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 vineyard | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 vineyard | det |
| 12 | vineyard | vineyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 send | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 send | cc |
| 15 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 send | nsubj |
| 16 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 send | aux |
| 17 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 vineyard | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 dog | det |
| 19 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 send | obj |
| 20 | after | after | ADP | _ | 21 him | case |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 send | obl |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 once | case |
| 23 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 17 send | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 vineyard | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | good gentlemen | the vineyard | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | send | future | I | the dog | after dog | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/17/105/