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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 40

The prince used his eyes and saw the red silk thread on one of the ass’s hoofs, so he said, ‘Yes, just let me have it.’

Who acts: prince, me · What happens: use, see, say, let, have · To what, where: eyes, red silk thread, me, thread · 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 (prince, me), 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

detnsubjnmod:possobjccconjdetamodcompoundobjcasenmodcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctadvmodnsubjconjpunctpunctdiscoursepunctadvmodccompobjxcompobjpunctpunctrootTheDETprinceNOUNusedVERBhisPRONeyesNOUNandCCONJsawVERBtheDETredADJsilkNOUNthreadNOUNonADPoneNUMofADPtheDETassNOUN’sPARThoofsNOUN,PUNCTsoADVhePRONsaidVERB,PUNCT‘PUNCTYesINTJ,PUNCTjustADVletVERBmePRONhaveVERBitPRON.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 princedet
2princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing3 usednsubj
3useduseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 eyesnmod:poss
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur3 usedobj
6andandCCONJ_7 sawcc
7sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 usedconj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 threaddet
9redredADJDegree=Pos11 threadamod
10silksilkNOUNNumber=Sing11 threadcompound
11threadthreadNOUNNumber=Sing7 sawobj
12ononADP_13 onecase
13oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 threadnmod
14ofofADP_18 hoofscase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 assdet
16assassNOUNNumber=Sing18 hoofsnmod:poss
17’s'sPART_16 asscase
18hoofshoofNOUNNumber=Plur13 onenmod
19,,PUNCT_22 saidpunct
20sosoADV_22 saidadvmod
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 saidnsubj
22saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 usedconj
23,,PUNCT_28 letpunct
24‘'PUNCT_28 letpunct
25YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos28 letdiscourse
26,,PUNCT_25 Yespunct
27justjustADV_28 letadvmod
28letletVERBVerbForm=Inf22 saidccomp
29meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs28 letobj
30havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf28 letxcomp
31ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 haveobj
32..PUNCT_28 letpunct
33’'PUNCT_28 letpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepastthe princeprince's eyesvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
2seepastthe prince not said herethe red silk threadon one of the ass's hoofsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thread=Stimulus
3say speech: assertpastprincevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4letinfinitivemetree rules
5haveinfinitiveme not said herethreadvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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