The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 5, sentence 27
Come now to my castle with me, and let us live there happily together.’
Who acts: you, us · What happens: come, let, live · To what, where: castle, us
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), 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, us), 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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Come | advmod |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 castle | case |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 castle | nmod:poss |
| 5 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Come | obl |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 me | case |
| 7 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Come | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 let | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 let | cc |
| 10 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | parataxis |
| 11 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 let | obj |
| 12 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 let | xcomp |
| 13 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 live | advmod |
| 14 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 12 live | advmod |
| 15 | together | together | ADV | _ | 12 live | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | imperative | you not said here | my castle | now | with me | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | let | infinitive | us | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | live | infinitive | us not said here | there | happily, together property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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