The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 62

He had plenty of impudence, so he put a bold face on the matter, and said, ‘Well, my good rabbit, you see I have had a beating as well as you.’

Who acts: hare, you, I · What happens: have, put, say, see · To what, where: plenty, bold face, matter, beating · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hare, you, 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 impudence	case
5	impudence	impudence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plenty	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 put	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	9 put	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 put	nsubj
9	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 face	det
11	bold	bold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 face	amod
12	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 put	obj
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 matter	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 matter	det
15	matter	matter	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 put	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 said	cc
18	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 rabbit	punct
20	‘	'	PUNCT	_	25 rabbit	punct
21	Well	well	INTJ	_	25 rabbit	discourse
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Well	punct
23	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 rabbit	nmod:poss
24	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 rabbit	amod
25	rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 said	ccomp
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 see	punct
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 see	nsubj
28	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 had	nsubj
30	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 had	aux
31	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 see	ccomp
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 beating	det
33	beating	beating	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 had	obj
34	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	31 had	advmod
35	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	34 as	fixed
36	as	as	ADP	_	34 as	fixed
37	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 had	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct
39	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	past	hare	plenty of impudence			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Patient
2	put	past	hare	a bold face	the matter		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent face=Theme on matter=Destination
3	say speech: assert	past					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	see	present	you				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	have	present · perfect	I	a beating		you obl	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beating=Patient

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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