The Yellow Fairy Book, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus, sentence 99
You shall have the wizard for a bushel of money, but I must have full measure.’
Who acts: You, I · What happens: have · To what, where: wizard, full measure
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 wizard | det |
| 5 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 bushel | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bushel | det |
| 8 | bushel | bushel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wizard | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 money | case |
| 10 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bushel | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 have | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 have | cc |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 have | nsubj |
| 14 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 have | aux |
| 15 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 have | conj |
| 16 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 measure | amod |
| 17 | measure | measure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 have | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 19 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | shall | You | the wizard | for a bushel of money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wizard=Patient | |||
| 2 | have | must | I | full measure | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent measure=Patient |
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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