The Violet Fairy Book, The Story of a Gazelle, sentence 273
Therefore, to us who have done you no good, what treatment will you give?
Who acts: treatment · What happens: do, give · To what, where: good, you
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 (treatment), 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 | Therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 7 done | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Therefore | punct |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 us | case |
| 4 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 done | obl |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 done | nsubj |
| 6 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 done | aux |
| 7 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 done | iobj |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 good | det |
| 10 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 done | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 16 give | obj |
| 13 | treatment | treatment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | nsubj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 give | aux |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 give | nsubj |
| 16 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 good | conj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 done | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present · perfect | no good | you | therefore property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | give | future | treatment | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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 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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