The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 17
If you don’t come, you shall get the most cruel death anyone had ever got.’
Who acts: you, anyone · What happens: not come, get
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, anyone), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 come | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 come | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 come | aux |
| 4 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 come | advmod |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 get | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 get | nsubj |
| 8 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 get | aux |
| 9 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 anyone | det |
| 11 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 12 cruel | advmod |
| 12 | cruel | cruel | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 anyone | amod |
| 13 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 anyone | compound |
| 14 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 17 got | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 got | aux |
| 16 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 17 got | advmod |
| 17 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 get | parataxis |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 get | punct |
| 19 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not come a condition, not said to happen | present · do-support | you | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | get | shall | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | get | past · perfect | anyone | ever | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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