The Violet Fairy Book, Mogarzea and His Son, sentence 27

‘Well, if you really want to know my story, this is it: As I told you, my name is Mogarzea, and my father is an emperor.

Who acts: you, this, I, name, father, my · What happens: want, know, be, tell, name · To what, where: story, you, Mogarzea, emperor · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mogarzea and His Son. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, this, I, name), 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	_	9 know	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	9 know	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 want	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 want	nsubj
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 want	advmod
7	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 know	advcl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 know	mark
9	know	know	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 story	nmod:poss
11	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 know	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 it	punct
13	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 it	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 it	cop
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 know	conj
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 told	punct
17	As	as	SCONJ	_	19 told	mark
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 told	nsubj
19	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 know	conj
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 told	iobj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 Mogarzea	punct
22	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 name	nmod:poss
23	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 Mogarzea	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 Mogarzea	cop
25	Mogarzea	Mogarzea	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 told	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 emperor	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 emperor	cc
28	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 father	nmod:poss
29	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 emperor	nsubj
30	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 emperor	cop
31	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 emperor	det
32	emperor	emperor	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 told	parataxis
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	want a condition, not said to happen	present	you			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2	know	to-infinitive		my story		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus
3	is a	present	this	story		tree rules
4	tell speech: assert	past	I		you	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
5	is a	present	my name	Mogarzea		tree rules
6	is a	present	my father	a emperor		tree rules
7	name		my			nom name «communication 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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