The Yellow Fairy Book, The Iron Stove(7), sentence 39
Then he said, ‘You are mine, and I am thine; you are my bride and have set me free!’
Who acts: iron, You · What happens: say, be, set · To what, where: bride, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Iron Stove(7). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (iron, 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mine | punct |
| 5 | ‘ | ‘ | ADP | _ | 8 mine | case |
| 6 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 mine | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 mine | cop |
| 8 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 said | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 am | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 am | cc |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 am | nsubj |
| 12 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | conj |
| 13 | thine | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 am | obj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 bride | punct |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 bride | nsubj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 bride | cop |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 bride | nmod:poss |
| 18 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 said | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 set | cc |
| 20 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 set | aux |
| 21 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 said | ccomp |
| 22 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 set | obj |
| 23 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 set | xcomp |
| 24 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 21 set | punct |
| 25 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 21 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | iron | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is | present | You | ‘ mine | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | you | my bride | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | set | present · perfect | me | free property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient i=Result |
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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