The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3, sentence 51

‘No,’ was all she would say; ‘you snatched me from my father whom I loved, and all the splendour in the world can never console me.

Who acts: Rosalie, you, I, splendour · What happens: be, snatch, love, not console · To what, where: me, father · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rosalie, you, I, splendour), 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	_	9 say	punct
2	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	9 say	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 say	cop
6	all	all	ADV	_	9 say	advmod
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 say	nsubj
8	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 say	aux
9	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 snatched	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	13 snatched	punct
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 snatched	nsubj
13	snatched	snatch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 say	ccomp
14	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 snatched	obj
15	from	from	ADP	_	17 father	case
16	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 father	nmod:poss
17	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 snatched	obl
18	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 loved	obj
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 loved	nsubj
20	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 father	acl:relcl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 console	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 console	cc
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	25 splendour	det:predet
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 splendour	det
25	splendour	splendour	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 console	nsubj
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 world	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 world	det
28	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 splendour	nmod
29	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 console	aux
30	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	31 console	advmod
31	console	console	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 say	parataxis
32	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 console	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 say	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	be speech: assert	would · past	Rosalie		all, say property	tree rules
2	snatch	past	you	me	from my father	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent i=Theme from father=Source
3	love	past	I	my father		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer whom=Stimulus
4	not console	can	all splendour in the world	me		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 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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