The Violet Fairy Book, The Story of a Gazelle, sentence 233

But go up again to the master, and tell him the gazelle is very ill, and it has not drunk the gruel of red millet.’

Who acts: you, gazelle · What happens: go up, tell, be, not drink · To what, where: enough, matter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of a Gazelle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, gazelle), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	2 go	cc
2	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 go	compound:prt
4	again	again	ADV	_	2 go	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 master	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 master	det
7	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 go	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tell	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 tell	cc
10	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 go	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 tell	iobj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 gazelle	det
13	gazelle	gazelle	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 ill	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 ill	cop
15	very	very	ADV	_	16 ill	advmod
16	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tell	ccomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 drunk	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 drunk	cc
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 drunk	nsubj:pass
20	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 drunk	aux
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 drunk	advmod
22	drunk	drink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 tell	advcl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 gruel	det
24	gruel	gruel	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 drunk	obj
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 millet	case
26	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 millet	amod
27	millet	millet	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 gruel	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 go	punct
29	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	go up	imperative	you not said here			again	to the master	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	tell speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here		enough			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3	is	present	the gazelle				ill property	tree rules
4	not drink	present · perfect · passive		matter				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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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