The Yellow Fairy Book, The Nightingale, sentence 158

I gave you gold and jewels; I have hung my gold slipper round your neck with my own hand--sing! do sing!’

Who acts: I · What happens: give, hang, sing · To what, where: gold, you, gold slipper

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Nightingale. 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 gave	iobj
4	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 jewels	cc
6	jewels	jewel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 gold	conj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 hung	punct
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 hung	nsubj
9	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 hung	aux
10	hung	hang	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	25 sing	advcl
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 slipper	nmod:poss
12	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 slipper	compound
13	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hung	obj
14	round	round	ADP	_	16 neck	case
15	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 neck	nmod:poss
16	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hung	obl
17	with	with	ADP	_	20 hand	case
18	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 hand	nmod:poss
19	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 hand	amod
20	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hung	obl
21	--	--	PUNCT	_	22 sing	punct
22	sing	sing	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 hand	conj
23	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 hung	punct
24	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 sing	aux
25	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 gave	conj
26	!	!	PUNCT	_	25 sing	punct
27	’	'	PUNCT	_	25 sing	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	give	past	I	gold and jewels	you		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient gold=Theme
2	hang	present · perfect	I	my gold slipper		round your neck; with my own hand and sing	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent slipper=Patient with hand=Instrument
3	sing speech: express	present · do-support	I not said here				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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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