The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 31

‘Well,’ said she, ‘I must say that you are clever at your work, and it is something, too, that such princely hands are not accustomed to.’

Who acts: witch, I, you, work, your · What happens: say, be, not accustom, work · To what, where: work, something, such princely hands · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (witch, I, you, work), 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	_	5 said	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	5 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 say	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 say	punct
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 say	nsubj
10	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 say	aux
11	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	parataxis
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 clever	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 clever	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 clever	cop
15	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 say	ccomp
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 work	case
17	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 work	nmod:poss
18	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 clever	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 something	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 something	cc
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 something	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 something	cop
23	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 say	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 too	punct
25	too	too	ADV	_	23 something	advmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 accustomed	punct
27	that	that	SCONJ	_	33 accustomed	mark
28	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 hands	amod
29	princely	princely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 hands	amod
30	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 accustomed	nsubj:pass
31	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 accustomed	aux:pass
32	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 accustomed	advmod
33	accustomed	accustom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 say	conj
34	to	to	PART	_	33 accustomed	xcomp
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	witch				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	must	I				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	you		your work	clever property	tree rules
4	is a	present	work	something			tree rules
5	not accustom	present · passive		such princely hands			tree rules
6	work		your				nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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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