The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 116
HEre is the messenger who will do what you wish.’
Who acts: messenger, you · What happens: be, do, wish
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (messenger, you), 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 | HEre | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 HEre | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 messenger | det |
| 4 | messenger | messenger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 HEre | nsubj |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 do | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | aux |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 messenger | acl:relcl |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 wish | obj |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 wish | nsubj |
| 10 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | ccomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 HEre | punct |
| 12 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 HEre | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the messenger | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | future | the messenger | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | wish | present | you | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=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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