The Yellow Fairy Book, A Story About a Darning-needle, sentence 61

‘I remain here; I am too fine.

Who acts: I · What happens: remain, be

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, A Story About a Darning-needle. 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	3 remain	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 remain	nsubj
3	remain	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fine	parataxis
4	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 remain	advmod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	3 remain	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 fine	nsubj
7	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fine	cop
8	too	too	ADV	_	9 fine	advmod
9	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 fine	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remain	present	I			here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	I					fine property	tree rules

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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