The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1, sentence 35

When she was dying she bade me take the fruit, which you have no right to possess, from the trees every year as soon as it was ripe.

Who acts: girl, you, fruit · What happens: die, bade, take, have, possess, be · To what, where: me, fruit, trees

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, you, fruit), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 dying	mark
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dying	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 dying	aux
4	dying	die	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 bade	advcl
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 bade	nsubj
6	bade	bade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 bade	obj
8	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 bade	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 fruit	det
10	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 take	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
12	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 have	obj
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 have	nsubj
14	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 fruit	parataxis
15	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	16 right	det
16	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 have	obj
17	to	to	PART	_	18 possess	mark
18	possess	possess	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 right	acl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 trees	punct
20	from	from	ADP	_	22 trees	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 trees	det
22	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 possess	obj
23	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	24 year	det
24	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 possess	obl:unmarked
25	as	as	ADV	_	26 soon	advmod
26	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 possess	advmod
27	as	as	SCONJ	_	30 ripe	mark
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 ripe	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 ripe	cop
30	ripe	ripe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 soon	advcl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 bade	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	die	past · progressive	girl				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	bade	past	girl	me			tree rules
3	take	infinitive	girl not said here	the fruit			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Theme
4	have	present	you	the fruit			tree rules
5	possess	to-infinitive	you not said here	the trees	year	soon property	vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot tree=Theme
6	is	past	fruit			ripe property	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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