The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 97
‘Gladly, if you will give me as much as I want to eat and drink,’ said he, climbing up into the ship.
Who acts: you, I, man · What happens: give, want, eat, drink, say, climb up · To what, where: much, me, ship · Speech: someone speaks here
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, I, man), 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 | _ | 7 give | punct |
| 2 | Gladly | gladly | ADV | _ | 7 give | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Gladly | punct |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 give | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 give | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 give | aux |
| 7 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 said | ccomp |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 give | iobj |
| 9 | as | as | ADV | _ | 10 much | advmod |
| 10 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 give | obj |
| 11 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 13 want | mark |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 want | nsubj |
| 13 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 much | advcl |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 eat | mark |
| 15 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 want | xcomp |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 drink | cc |
| 17 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 eat | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 give | punct |
| 19 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 give | punct |
| 20 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 said | nsubj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 climbing | punct |
| 23 | climbing | climb | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 said | advcl |
| 24 | up | up | ADV | _ | 23 climbing | advmod |
| 25 | into | into | ADP | _ | 27 ship | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 ship | det |
| 27 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 climbing | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give a condition, not said to happen | future | you | much | me | gladly property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient much=Theme | ||
| 2 | want | present | I | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | eat not said to happen | to-infinitive | I not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | drink | infinitive | I not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | climb up | gerund | man not said here | the ship | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into ship=Destination |
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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