The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 5, sentence 6
But you would have to say good-bye to all your own people and come and be my constant companion in this ruined castle.
Who acts: you · What happens: have, say, come, be, ruin · To what, where: good bye, own people, ruined castle, constant companion · Speech: someone speaks here
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), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 have | cc |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 have | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 have | aux |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 say | mark |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 have | xcomp |
| 7 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bye | amod |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 good | punct |
| 9 | bye | bye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 say | obj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 people | case |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 people | det:predet |
| 12 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 people | nmod:poss |
| 13 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 people | amod |
| 14 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 say | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 come | cc |
| 16 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 say | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 companion | cc |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 21 companion | cop |
| 19 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 companion | nmod:poss |
| 20 | constant | constant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 companion | amod |
| 21 | companion | companion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 come | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 castle | case |
| 23 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 25 castle | det |
| 24 | ruined | ruin | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 castle | amod |
| 25 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 come | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | would | you | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | to-infinitive | you not said here | good bye | your own people | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent bye=Topic to people=Recipient | |||
| 3 | come | infinitive | you not said here | this ruined castle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in castle=Location | ||||
| 4 | is a | infinitive | you not said here | my constant companion | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | ruin | participle | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=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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