The Violet Fairy Book, A Tale of the Tontlawald, sentence 52
But I hope you will stay here always, as I can’t bear you to go away.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: hope, stay, not bear, go away · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, A Tale of the Tontlawald. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 hope | cc |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 hope | nsubj |
| 3 | hope | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 stay | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 stay | aux |
| 6 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 hope | ccomp |
| 7 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 stay | advmod |
| 8 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 stay | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 bear | punct |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 bear | mark |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 bear | nsubj |
| 12 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 bear | aux |
| 13 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 bear | advmod |
| 14 | bear | bear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 stay | conj |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 bear | obj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 go | mark |
| 17 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 bear | advcl |
| 18 | away | away | ADV | _ | 17 go | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hope | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hope | present | I | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | stay | future | you | here | always property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | not bear | can | I | you | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient | ||||
| 4 | go away | to-infinitive | I not said here | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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