The Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Ring, sentence 36
‘I had no money over to buy anything else with,’ replied Martin.
Who acts: I · What happens: have over, buy, reply · To what, where: money, anything, Martin
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Magic Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | _ | 3 had | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 money | det |
| 5 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 6 | over | over | ADV | _ | 3 had | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 buy | mark |
| 8 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 had | advcl |
| 9 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 buy | obj |
| 10 | else | else | ADV | _ | 9 anything | advmod |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 anything | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 replied | punct |
| 13 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 replied | punct |
| 14 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 had | parataxis |
| 15 | Martin | Martin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 replied | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have over | past | I | no money | over property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient | |||
| 2 | buy | to-infinitive | I not said here | anything | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme | ||||
| 3 | reply speech: assert | past | Martin | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent martin=Topic |
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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