The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 28

Now you must, first of all, give up your service with my father; the three years are past, and you are at liberty to go.

Who acts: you, three years, your · What happens: give up, be, go, service · To what, where: service, liberty

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, three years, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg5615:2710): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 give	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 give	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 give	aux
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 first	punct
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	9 give	advmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 first	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 first	punct
9	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 give	compound:prt
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 service	nmod:poss
12	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 give	obj
13	with	with	ADP	_	15 father	case
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 father	nmod:poss
15	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 service	nmod
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 past	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 years	det
18	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 years	nummod
19	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 past	nsubj
20	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 past	cop
21	past	past	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 give	parataxis
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 liberty	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 liberty	cc
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 liberty	nsubj
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 liberty	cop
26	at	at	ADP	_	27 liberty	case
27	liberty	liberty	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 past	conj
28	to	to	PART	_	29 go	mark
29	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 liberty	acl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give up	must	you	your service		now	with my father; first property	vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Source
2	is	present	the three years				past property	tree rules
3	is	present	you		liberty			tree rules
4	go	to-infinitive	the three years not said here					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	service		your				with my father	nom service «act transitive»: poss=agent with=obl

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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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