The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 31

‘I am lost,’ thought he; ‘they are sure to take from me all the money that I have earned, and I shall be as poor as ever I was.

Who acts: robbers, I · What happens: lose, think, be, take, earn · To what, where: I, donkey, money

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 (robbers, 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	_	4 lost	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 lost	nsubj
3	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 lost	aux:pass
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 thought	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 lost	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 thought	punct
7	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 thought	obj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 sure	punct
10	‘	'	PUNCT	_	13 sure	punct
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 sure	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 sure	cop
13	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 thought	conj
14	to	to	PART	_	15 take	mark
15	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 sure	xcomp
16	from	from	ADP	_	17 me	case
17	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 take	obl
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 money	det:predet
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 money	det
20	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 take	obj
21	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 earned	obj
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 earned	nsubj
23	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 earned	aux
24	earned	earn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	20 money	acl:relcl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 poor	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 poor	cc
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 poor	nsubj
28	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 poor	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	31 poor	cop
30	as	as	ADV	_	31 poor	advmod
31	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 sure	parataxis
32	as	as	ADP	_	33 ever	case
33	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	31 poor	obl
34	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	35 was	nsubj
35	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 poor	cop
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	lose	present · passive		I		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
2	think speech: other	past		donkey		vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot he=Theme
3	is	present	robbers = robber		sure property	tree rules
4	take	to-infinitive	robbers = robber not said here	all money	from me	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent money=Theme from i=Initial_Location
5	earn	present · perfect	I	all money		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme
6	is	shall	I		poor property	tree 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 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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