The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2, sentence 4

Just trust in me, and before the sun sets again you shall hear that your task is done.’

Who acts: you, sun, your · What happens: trust, set, hear, do, task · To what, where: task

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, sun, your), 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	Just	just	ADV	_	2 trust	advmod
2	trust	trust	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 me	case
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 trust	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 hear	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 hear	cc
7	before	before	SCONJ	_	10 sets	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sun	det
9	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sets	nsubj
10	sets	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 hear	advcl
11	again	again	ADV	_	10 sets	advmod
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 hear	nsubj
13	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 hear	aux
14	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 trust	conj
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 done	mark
16	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 task	nmod:poss
17	task	task	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 done	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 done	aux:pass
19	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 hear	advcl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 trust	punct
21	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 trust	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	trust	imperative	you not said here			in me	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	set	present	the sun		again		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	hear	shall	you				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
4	do	present · passive		your task			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
5	task		your				nom task «act transitive»: poss=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 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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