The Yellow Fairy Book, The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son(25), sentence 46
I love heat and my sister loves cold--come here and let me embrace you, and then I’ll go home at once.’
Who acts: I, sister, me · What happens: love, come, let, embrace, go · To what, where: heat, me, you
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son(25). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, sister, me), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 love | nsubj |
| 2 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 love | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 loves | cc |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 sister | nmod:poss |
| 6 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 loves | nsubj |
| 7 | loves | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 love | conj |
| 8 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 loves | xcomp |
| 9 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 10 come | punct |
| 10 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 loves | parataxis |
| 11 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 come | advmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 let | cc |
| 13 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 come | conj |
| 14 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 let | obj |
| 15 | embrace | embrace | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 let | xcomp |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 embrace | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 go | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 go | cc |
| 19 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 go | advmod |
| 20 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 go | nsubj |
| 21 | ’ll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 go | aux |
| 22 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 love | parataxis |
| 23 | home | home | ADV | _ | 22 go | advmod |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 once | case |
| 25 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 22 go | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 love | punct |
| 27 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 love | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | love | present | I | heat | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer heat=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | love | present | my sister | cold property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | come | infinitive | here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | let | infinitive | me | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | embrace | infinitive | me not said here | you | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Co-Agent | ||||
| 6 | go | future | I | then | home property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location |
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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