The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 19

Then he heard a woman’s voice say, ‘My son, go you and lift your father’s arm up on the bench, but don’t do it so rough!y as your brother did.’

Who acts: king, son, brother · What happens: hear, say, go, lift, not do, do · To what, where: voice, you, arm, bench · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, son, brother), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 heard	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 heard	nsubj
3	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 woman	det
5	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 voice	nmod:poss
6	’s	's	PART	_	5 woman	case
7	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 heard	obj
8	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 heard	parataxis
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct
10	‘	'	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct
11	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 son	nmod:poss
12	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 go	nsubj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 son	punct
14	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 heard	parataxis
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 go	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 lift	cc
17	lift	lift	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 go	conj
18	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 father	nmod:poss
19	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 arm	nmod:poss
20	’s	's	PART	_	19 father	case
21	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 lift	obj
22	up	up	ADV	_	17 lift	advmod
23	on	on	ADP	_	25 bench	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 bench	det
25	bench	bench	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 lift	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 do	punct
27	but	but	CCONJ	_	30 do	cc
28	do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 do	aux
29	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 do	advmod
30	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 go	conj
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 do	obj
32	so	so	ADV	_	33 rough	advmod
33	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 y	amod
34	!	!	PUNCT	_	33 rough	punct
35	y	y	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 do	obl
36	as	as	SCONJ	_	39 did	mark
37	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 brother	nmod:poss
38	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 did	nsubj
39	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 do	advcl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 heard	punct
41	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	king	a woman's voice		then		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	present						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	go	infinitive	My son	you				vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location you=Theme
4	lift	infinitive	My son not said here	your father's arm	the bench			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent arm=Theme on bench=Destination
5	not do	infinitive · do-support	My son not said here	arm			rough y obl	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
6	do	past	your brother					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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