The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 14
Take it with you and place the thing which is at present most in your thoughts into a bath filled with roses and rub it well with the green liquid.’
Who acts: you, thing, your · What happens: take, be, fill, rub, think · To what, where: vase, bath
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), 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, thing, 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 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Take | obj |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 you | case |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Take | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 place | cc |
| 6 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 you | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 thing | det |
| 8 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Take | obj |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 present | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 present | cop |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 present | case |
| 12 | present | present | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 thing | acl:relcl |
| 13 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 12 present | obj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 thoughts | case |
| 15 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 thoughts | nmod:poss |
| 16 | thoughts | thought | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 most | nmod |
| 17 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 bath | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 bath | det |
| 19 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Take | obl |
| 20 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 bath | acl |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 roses | case |
| 22 | roses | rose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 filled | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 rub | cc |
| 24 | rub | rub | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Take | conj |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 rub | obj |
| 26 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 24 rub | advmod |
| 27 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 liquid | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 liquid | det |
| 29 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 liquid | amod |
| 30 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 rub | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
| 32 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | vase | a bath | with you | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument it=Theme thing=Destination | ||
| 2 | is | present | the thing | present property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fill | participle | a bath not said here | with roses | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with rose=Instrument | ||||
| 4 | rub | present | you not said here | vase | with the green liquid; well property | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Destination with liquid=Theme | |||
| 5 | think | your | nom thought «cognition 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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