The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 79
‘With pleasure, as long as you give me enough to eat and drink.’
Who acts: you · What happens: give, eat, drink · To what, where: me
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 (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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 pleasure | punct |
| 2 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 pleasure | case |
| 3 | pleasure | pleasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 long | punct |
| 5 | as | as | ADV | _ | 6 long | advmod |
| 6 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 pleasure | advmod |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 give | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 give | nsubj |
| 9 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 long | advcl |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 give | iobj |
| 11 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 9 give | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 eat | mark |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 give | advcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 drink | cc |
| 15 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 eat | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 pleasure | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 pleasure | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | you | me | enough property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||
| 2 | eat | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | drink | infinitive | you not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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