The Violet Fairy Book, The Story of a Gazelle, sentence 83

I have provided you with a wife, and have made her presents of clothes and turbans and rare and precious things, so it is needless for you to speak.’

Who acts: I, turban, you · What happens: provide, make, be, speak · To what, where: you, presents · 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 (I, turban, 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 provided	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 provided	aux
3	provided	provide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 provided	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 wife	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 wife	det
7	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 provided	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 made	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 made	cc
10	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 made	aux
11	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 provided	conj
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 presents	nmod:poss
13	presents	present	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 made	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 clothes	case
15	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	11 made	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 turbans	cc
17	turbans	turban	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 clothes	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 things	cc
19	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 things	amod
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 precious	cc
21	precious	precious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 rare	conj
22	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 clothes	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 needless	punct
24	so	so	ADV	_	27 needless	advmod
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 needless	nsubj
26	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 needless	cop
27	needless	needless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 provided	conj
28	for	for	SCONJ	_	31 speak	mark
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 speak	nsubj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 speak	mark
31	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 needless	advcl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 provided	punct
33	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 provided	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	provide	present · perfect	I		you	with a wife	vn fulfilling-13.4.1-2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Recipient with wife=Theme
2	make	present · perfect	I not said here	wife's presents		of clothes and turbans and rare things	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset present=Product
3	is	present	turban			needless property	tree rules
4	speak speech: other	to-infinitive	you				vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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