The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 62
Shall I bring in your bundle of faggots every day?’
Who acts: I · What happens: bring in · To what, where: bundle
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | Shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 bring | aux |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 bring | nsubj |
| 3 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 bring | compound:prt |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 bundle | nmod:poss |
| 6 | bundle | bundle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bring | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 faggots | case |
| 8 | faggots | faggot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 bundle | nmod |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bring | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 bring | punct |
| 12 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 bring | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring in | shall | I | your bundle of faggots | day | vn earn-54.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bundle=Asset |
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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