The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 33
Then the poor young bride was very vexed, and said, ‘Ah, my dear! you really have a heart somewhere, so you may die and leave me all alone.’
Who acts: you · What happens: vex, say, have, die, leave · To what, where: poor young bride, heart, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22. 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 vexed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bride | det |
| 3 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bride | amod |
| 4 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bride | amod |
| 5 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 vexed | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 vexed | aux:pass |
| 7 | very | very | ADV | _ | 8 vexed | advmod |
| 8 | vexed | vex | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 said | cc |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 vexed | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 dear | punct |
| 13 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 dear | punct |
| 14 | Ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 17 dear | discourse |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Ah | punct |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 dear | nmod:poss |
| 17 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 said | parataxis |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 17 dear | punct |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 have | nsubj |
| 20 | really | really | ADV | _ | 21 have | advmod |
| 21 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 dear | parataxis |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 heart | det |
| 23 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 have | obj |
| 24 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 21 have | advmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 die | punct |
| 26 | so | so | ADV | _ | 29 die | advmod |
| 27 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 29 die | nsubj |
| 28 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 die | aux |
| 29 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 leave | cc |
| 31 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 die | conj |
| 32 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 31 leave | obj |
| 33 | all | all | ADV | _ | 34 alone | advmod |
| 34 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 31 leave | advmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 vexed | punct |
| 36 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 vexed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vex | past · passive | the poor young bride | then | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | have | present | you | a heart | somewhere property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient | |||
| 4 | die | may | you | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 5 | leave | infinitive | you not said here | me | alone property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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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