The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch (28), sentence 49

‘Well, you have done well enough for to-day,’ she grumbled; ‘but to-morrow you’ll have something more difficult to do, and if you don’t do it well, you pampered brats, straight into the oven you go.’

Who acts: you, witch, something · What happens: do, grumble, have, not do, pamper, go · To what, where: something, morrow, brats, oven · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch (28). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, witch, something), 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	_	6 done	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	6 done	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 done	nsubj
5	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 done	aux
6	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 done	advmod
8	enough	enough	ADV	_	6 done	advmod
9	for	for	ADP	_	12 day	case
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 day	case
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 to	punct
12	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 done	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 grumbled	punct
14	’	'	CCONJ	_	16 grumbled	cc
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 grumbled	nsubj
16	grumbled	grumble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 done	parataxis
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 have	punct
18	‘	'	PUNCT	_	25 have	punct
19	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 have	cc
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 morrow	case
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 to	punct
22	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 have	obl
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 have	nsubj
24	’ll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 have	aux
25	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 grumbled	ccomp
26	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	25 have	obj
27	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	28 difficult	advmod
28	difficult	difficult	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 something	amod
29	to	to	PART	_	30 do	mark
30	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 difficult	xcomp
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 do	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 do	cc
33	if	if	SCONJ	_	37 do	mark
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	37 do	nsubj
35	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 do	aux
36	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	37 do	advmod
37	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 have	conj
38	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 do	obj
39	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	37 do	advmod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 pampered	punct
41	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	42 pampered	nsubj
42	pampered	pamper	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 grumbled	conj
43	brats	brat	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 pampered	obj
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 oven	punct
45	straight	straight	ADV	_	48 oven	advmod
46	into	into	ADP	_	48 oven	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 oven	det
48	oven	oven	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 pampered	obl
49	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	50 go	nsubj
50	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	48 oven	acl:relcl
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 done	punct
52	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 done	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · perfect	you			day	enough, well property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	grumble speech: other	past	witch					vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	have	future	you	something			to morrow	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
4	do	to-infinitive	something not said here					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	not do a condition, not said to happen	present · do-support	you	morrow			well property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
6	pamper	past	you	brats	the oven			tree rules
7	go	present	you	the oven not said here				vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location oven=Theme

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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