The Yellow Fairy Book, The Golden Crab(5), sentence 101

Now listen to me: I must still remain enchanted for three months.

Who acts: you · What happens: listen, enchant · To what, where: me, I

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Crab(5). 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 listen	advmod
2	listen	listen	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 me	case
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 listen	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 enchanted	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 enchanted	nsubj
7	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 enchanted	aux
8	still	still	ADV	_	10 enchanted	advmod
9	remain	remain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 enchanted	aux:pass
10	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 listen	advcl
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 months	case
12	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 months	nummod
13	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 enchanted	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 listen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	listen	imperative	you not said here		me		now		vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to i=Theme
2	enchant	must · passive		I			still; month		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer

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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