The Yellow Fairy Book, The Dragon of the North(2), sentence 88

‘Take some weeks to consider if you like, and take counsel with your own heart.’

Who acts: you · What happens: take, consider, like · To what, where: counsel

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Dragon of the North(2). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	_	2 Take	punct
2	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 weeks	det
4	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Take	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 consider	mark
6	consider	consider	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Take	conj
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 like	mark
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 like	nsubj
9	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 consider	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 take	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 take	cc
12	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Take	conj
13	counsel	counsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 take	obj
14	with	with	ADP	_	17 heart	case
15	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 heart	nmod:poss
16	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 heart	amod
17	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 take	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Take	punct
19	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Take	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here		week		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	consider	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
3	like a condition, not said to happen	present	you				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
4	take	infinitive	you not said here	counsel		with your own heart	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=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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