The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 63
‘When you are in danger or necessity call me, even if only by a thought,’ and it disappeared among the bushes.
Who acts: you, thought · What happens: be, call, disappear · To what, where: danger, 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, thought), 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 | _ | 9 call | punct |
| 2 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 6 danger | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 danger | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 danger | cop |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 danger | case |
| 6 | danger | danger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 call | advcl |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 necessity | cc |
| 8 | necessity | necessity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 danger | conj |
| 9 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 call | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 thought | punct |
| 12 | even | even | ADV | _ | 17 thought | advmod |
| 13 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 17 thought | mark |
| 14 | only | only | ADV | _ | 17 thought | advmod |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 thought | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 thought | det |
| 17 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 call | xcomp |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 thought | punct |
| 19 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 thought | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 disappeared | cc |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 disappeared | nsubj |
| 22 | disappeared | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 call | conj |
| 23 | among | among | ADP | _ | 25 bushes | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 bushes | det |
| 25 | bushes | bush | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 disappeared | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 call | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | you | danger or necessity | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | call | imperative | you not said here | me | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | disappear | past | thought | among the bushes | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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