The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 15

‘When I come into very great danger I must break one of these,’ she said to herself.

Who acts: I, girl · What happens: come, break, say · To what, where: great danger, one, girl · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, girl), 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	_	11 break	punct
2	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 come	advmod
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 come	nsubj
4	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 break	advcl
5	into	into	ADP	_	8 danger	case
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 great	advmod
7	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 danger	amod
8	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	obl
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 break	nsubj
10	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 break	aux
11	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 said	ccomp
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 break	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 these	case
14	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	12 one	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 break	punct
16	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 break	punct
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 said	nsubj
18	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 herself	case
20	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	18 said	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	come	present	I			great danger	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into danger=Initial_Location
2	break	must	I	one of these			vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Patient
3	say speech: assert	past	girl		girl		vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to herself=Experiencer clause=Topic

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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