The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 68
Do not heed them; above all, do not turn round.
Who acts: you · What happens: not heed, not turn round · To what, where: scoffs, all
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20. 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 heed | aux |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 heed | advmod |
| 3 | heed | heed | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 heed | obj |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 turn | punct |
| 6 | above | above | ADP | _ | 7 all | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 turn | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 all | punct |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 11 turn | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 turn | advmod |
| 11 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 heed | conj |
| 12 | round | round | ADV | _ | 11 turn | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 heed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not heed | imperative · do-support | you not said here | scoffs = scoff | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not turn round | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | all | round property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme above all=Trajectory |
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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