The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 123

I am master of all the birds in the world, and have only to blow my whistle and every one will come to me.

Who acts: I, one, my · What happens: be, have, blow, come, whistle · To what, where: master, whistle, me

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Mountains. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, one, my), 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	3 master	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 master	cop
3	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 birds	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 birds	det:predet
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 birds	det
7	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 master	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 world	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 world	det
10	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 birds	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 have	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 have	cc
13	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 master	parataxis
14	only	only	ADV	_	16 blow	advmod
15	to	to	PART	_	16 blow	mark
16	blow	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 have	xcomp
17	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 whistle	nmod:poss
18	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 blow	obj
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 come	cc
20	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	21 one	det
21	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 come	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 come	aux
23	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 blow	conj
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 me	case
25	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 come	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 master	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	I	master		of all birds in the world	tree rules
2	have	present					tree rules
3	blow	to-infinitive		my whistle			vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent whistle=Patient
4	come	future	every one		me		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to i=Initial_Location
5	whistle		my				nom whistle «event intransitive»: poss=agent

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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