The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2, sentence 27
‘If that’s all you want done,’ answered the wolf, ‘you needn’t worry yourself.
Who acts: you, all · What happens: want, do, answer, need, not worry · To what, where: wolf, yourself
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, all), 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 answered | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 all | mark |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 all | nsubj |
| 4 | ’s | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 all | cop |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 answered | nsubj |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 want | nsubj |
| 7 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 all | acl:relcl |
| 8 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 want | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 all | punct |
| 10 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 all | punct |
| 11 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 wolf | det |
| 13 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 answered | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 need | punct |
| 15 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 need | punct |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 need | nsubj |
| 17 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 answered | conj |
| 18 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 worry | advmod |
| 19 | worry | worry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 need | xcomp |
| 20 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 19 worry | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 answered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | do not said to happen | participle | you not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | answer speech: assert | past | all | the wolf | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent wolf=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | need | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | not worry not said to happen | infinitive | you not said here | yourself | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus yourself=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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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