The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 1, sentence 110

‘What do you want, you hideous dwarf?’ she cried; ‘get away; I can’t bear such tricks.’

Who acts: you, dwarf, I · What happens: want, dwarf, cry, get away, not bear · To what, where: such tricks · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, dwarf, I), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 want	punct
2	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 want	obj
3	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 want	aux
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 want	nsubj
5	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 cried	parataxis
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 dwarf	punct
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 dwarf	nsubj
8	hideous	hideous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 dwarf	amod
9	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 want	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 want	punct
11	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 want	punct
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 cried	nsubj
13	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 get	punct
15	‘	'	PUNCT	_	16 get	punct
16	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 cried	ccomp
17	away	away	ADV	_	16 get	advmod
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 bear	punct
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 bear	nsubj
20	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 bear	aux
21	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 bear	advmod
22	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 cried	conj
23	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 tricks	amod
24	tricks	trick	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 bear	obj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 bear	punct
26	’	'	PUNCT	_	22 bear	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	want	present · do-support	you			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
2	dwarf		you			tree rules
3	cry speech: express	past	dwarf			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	get away	infinitive			away property	vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	not bear	can	I	such tricks		vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Patient

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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