The Yellow Fairy Book, The Golden Crab(5), sentence 30
And bring me also the golden cushion.’
Who acts: you · What happens: bring · To what, where: golden cushion, me
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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 bring | cc |
| 2 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 bring | obj |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 2 bring | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cushion | det |
| 6 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cushion | amod |
| 7 | cushion | cushion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bring | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 bring | punct |
| 9 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 bring | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | imperative | you not said here | the golden cushion | me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination cushion=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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