The Violet Fairy Book, The Grateful Prince, part 1, sentence 115

If I come back and find the manger empty it will go ill with you.

Who acts: I, you, manger · What happens: come back, find, empty, go · To what, where: manger

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Prince, 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 (I, you, manger), 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 come	mark
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 come	nsubj
3	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 find	advcl
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 come	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 find	cc
6	find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 manger	det
8	manger	manger	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 find	obj
9	empty	empty	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 find	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 go	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 go	aux
12	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 empty	ccomp
13	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 go	xcomp
14	with	with	ADP	_	15 you	case
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 ill	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 find	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come back a condition, not said to happen	present	I			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	find	imperative	you not said here	the manger		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manger=Topic
3	empty	infinitive	you not said here			tree rules
4	go	future	manger		ill property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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