The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 85
And when you reach the top you can then take all you desire.’
Who acts: you · What happens: reach, take, desire · To what, where: top, 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 take | cc |
| 2 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 reach | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 reach | nsubj |
| 4 | reach | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 take | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 top | det |
| 6 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reach | obj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 take | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 take | aux |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 take | advmod |
| 10 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 take | obj |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 desire | nsubj |
| 13 | desire | desire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 all | acl:relcl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 take | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | present | you | the top | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent top=Theme | ||||
| 2 | take | can | you | all | then | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Theme | |||
| 3 | desire | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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