The Violet Fairy Book, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale), sentence 30
If you marry me you will be much happier with me than with your brother.
Who acts: you · What happens: marry, be · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 marry | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 marry | nsubj |
| 3 | marry | marry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 happier | advcl |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 marry | obj |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 happier | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 happier | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 happier | cop |
| 8 | much | much | ADV | _ | 9 happier | advmod |
| 9 | happier | happy | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 me | case |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 happier | obl |
| 12 | than | than | ADP | _ | 15 brother | case |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 brother | case |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 brother | nmod:poss |
| 15 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 happier | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 happier | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marry a condition, not said to happen | present | you | me | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | future | you | with me; than your brother; happy property | tree rules |
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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