The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 1, sentence 58

‘Sit down, you’ve had a long walk and a heavy load to carry, and I must give you something for your trouble.

Who acts: you, I, your · What happens: sit down, have, carry, give, trouble · To what, where: long walk, something, you

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, I, your), 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	_	2 Sit	punct
2	Sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 Sit	compound:prt
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ’ve	punct
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 ’ve	nsubj
6	’ve	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Sit	advcl
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ’ve	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 walk	det
9	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 walk	amod
10	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 load	cc
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 load	det
13	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 load	amod
14	load	load	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 walk	conj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 carry	mark
16	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 load	acl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 give	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 give	cc
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 give	nsubj
20	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 give	aux
21	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Sit	conj
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 give	iobj
23	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	21 give	obj
24	for	for	ADP	_	26 trouble	case
25	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 trouble	nmod:poss
26	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 something	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Sit	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	sit down	imperative	you not said here				vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	have	present	you				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	have	past	you not said here	a long walk and a heavy load			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent walk=Patient
4	carry	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	give	must	I	something	you	for your trouble	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent you=Recipient something=Theme for trouble=Asset
6	trouble		your				nom trouble «cognition transitive»: poss=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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