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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 98

‘Then you can rot at the bottom of the sea, both of you,’ said the old woman; ‘and perhaps it may be the case that your mother would rather keep the two sons she has than the one she hasn’t got yet.’

Who acts: you, old woman, sea, mother, woman · What happens: rot, say, be, keep, have, not get · To what, where: bottom, case, that, two sons, one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, old woman, sea, mother), 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

punctadvmodnsubjauxccompcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctconjcasenmodpunctpunctdetamodnsubjpunctpunctccadvmodnsubjauxcopdetparataxisobjnmod:possnsubjauxadvmodparataxisdetnummodobjnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblnsubjauxadvmodacl:relcladvmodpunctpunctroot‘PUNCTThenADVyouPRONcanAUXrotVERBatADPtheDETbottomNOUNofADPtheDETseaNOUN,PUNCTbothDETofADPyouPRON,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDEToldADJwomanNOUN;PUNCT‘PUNCTandCCONJperhapsADVitPRONmayAUXbeAUXtheDETcaseNOUNthatPRONyourPRONmotherNOUNwouldAUXratherADVkeepVERBtheDETtwoNUMsonsNOUNshePRONhasVERBthanADPtheDEToneNOUNshePRONhasAUXn’tPARTgotVERByetADV.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_5 rotpunct
2ThenthenADVPronType=Dem5 rotadvmod
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 rotnsubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 rotaux
5rotrotVERBVerbForm=Inf18 saidccomp
6atatADP_8 bottomcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bottomdet
8bottombottomNOUNNumber=Sing5 rotobl
9ofofADP_11 seacase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 seadet
11seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing8 bottomnmod
12,,PUNCT_13 bothpunct
13bothbothDETPronType=Tot8 bottomconj
14ofofADP_15 youcase
15youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs13 bothnmod
16,,PUNCT_5 rotpunct
17’'PUNCT_5 rotpunct
18saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 womandet
20oldoldADJDegree=Pos21 womanamod
21womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing18 saidnsubj
22;;PUNCT_18 saidpunct
23‘‘PUNCT_30 casepunct
24andandCCONJ_30 casecc
25perhapsperhapsADV_30 caseadvmod
26ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 casensubj
27maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin30 caseaux
28bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf30 casecop
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 casedet
30casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing18 saidparataxis
31thatthatPRONPronType=Rel36 keepobj
32youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 mothernmod:poss
33mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing36 keepnsubj
34wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin36 keepaux
35ratherratherADV_36 keepadvmod
36keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf30 caseparataxis
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 sonsdet
38twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card39 sonsnummod
39sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur36 keepobj
40sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 hasnsubj
41hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin39 sonsacl:relcl
42thanthanADP_44 onecase
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 onedet
44oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing41 hasobl
45sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs48 gotnsubj
46hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin48 gotaux
47n’tnotPARTPolarity=Neg48 gotadvmod
48gotgetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part44 oneacl:relcl
49yetyetADV_48 gotadvmod
50..PUNCT_30 casepunct
51’'PUNCT_30 casepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rotcanyouthe bottom of the seathenvn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2say speech: assertpastthe old womanvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3is amayseathe caseperhaps propertytree rules
4keepwouldyour motherthatvn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent that=Theme son=Attribute
5havepresentwomanthe two sons not said herethan the onevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient
6not getpresent · perfectwomanthe one not said hereyetvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus

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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