The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 90
You shall have leave to play about for a little, until they are to be fed again.’
Who acts: You, leave · What happens: have, play about, feed · To what, where: leave, animals
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 (You, leave), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | leave | leave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 play | mark |
| 6 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 have | xcomp |
| 7 | about | about | ADV | _ | 6 play | advmod |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 little | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 little | det |
| 10 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 play | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fed | punct |
| 12 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 17 fed | mark |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 fed | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 fed | aux:pass |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 fed | mark |
| 16 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 fed | aux:pass |
| 17 | fed | feed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 play | advcl |
| 18 | again | again | ADV | _ | 17 fed | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 20 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | shall | You | leave | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | play about | to-infinitive | leave not said here | for a little; about property | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for little=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | feed | present · passive | animals = animal | again | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient |
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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