The Violet Fairy Book, The Frog, sentence 24

Each of you take one, and give it to the woman whom you mean to bring home as your wife.

Who acts: Each, you · What happens: take, give, mean, bring · To what, where: one, proof, woman

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Frog. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Each, 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	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	4 take	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 you	case
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Each	nmod
4	take	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 take	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 give	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 give	cc
8	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 take	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 give	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 woman	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 woman	det
12	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 give	obl
13	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 woman	nmod
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 mean	nsubj
15	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 whom	acl:relcl
16	to	to	PART	_	17 bring	mark
17	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 mean	xcomp
18	home	home	ADV	_	17 bring	advmod
19	as	as	ADP	_	21 wife	case
20	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 wife	nmod:poss
21	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 bring	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 take	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	take	present	Each	one			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	give	infinitive	Each not said here	proof	the woman		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to woman=Recipient
3	mean	present	you				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	bring not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here			as your wife; home property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: 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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