The Violet Fairy Book, The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy, part 3, sentence 88
‘Fet-Fruners! it is you who brought me and have saved my life, and obeyed my wishes.
Who acts: funeral, Fet, my · What happens: be, bring, save, obey, wish · To what, where: you, me, life, wishes
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (funeral, Fet, my), 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 Fet | punct |
| 2 | Fet | Fet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 brought | nsubj |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Fruners | punct |
| 4 | Fruners | Fruners | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Fet | conj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fet | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 you | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 you | cop |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 Fet | appos |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 brought | nsubj |
| 10 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 brought | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 saved | cc |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 saved | aux |
| 14 | saved | save | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 brought | conj |
| 15 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 life | nmod:poss |
| 16 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 saved | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 obeyed | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 obeyed | cc |
| 19 | obeyed | obey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 brought | conj |
| 20 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 wishes | nmod:poss |
| 21 | wishes | wish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 obeyed | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 brought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | funeral | you | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bring | past | Fet and Fruners | me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination | ||||
| 3 | save | present · perfect | Fet and Fruners not said here | my life | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme | ||||
| 4 | obey | past | Fet and Fruners not said here | my wishes | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wish=Theme | ||||
| 5 | wish | my | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: 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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