The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 165
‘You will never get inside there!’ said the yard-dog; ‘and if you were to reach the stove you would disappear.
Who acts: You · What happens: not get, say, reach, disappear · To what, where: yard dog, stove · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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 | _ | 5 get | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 get | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 get | aux |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 get | advmod |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 6 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 7 there | advmod |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 get | advmod |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| 9 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 dog | det |
| 12 | yard | yard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 dog | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 yard | punct |
| 14 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 ‘ | punct |
| 16 | ‘ | ‘ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | ccomp |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 reach | cc |
| 18 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 22 reach | mark |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 reach | nsubj |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 reach | aux |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 reach | mark |
| 22 | reach | reach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 ‘ | conj |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 stove | det |
| 24 | stove | stove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 reach | obj |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 disappear | nsubj |
| 26 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 disappear | aux |
| 27 | disappear | disappear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 stove | acl:relcl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not get | future | You | there | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the yard dog | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | reach a condition, not said to happen | past | you | the stove | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent stove=Theme | ||||
| 4 | disappear | would | you | the stove not said here | tree rules |
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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