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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 14, sentence 36

“You see,” said the fairy, “that the tent is larger than your father may have occasion for; but you must also be informed that it becomes larger or smaller, according to the extent of the army it is to cover, without applying any hands to it.”

Who acts: You, fairy, tent, father, occasion · What happens: see, say, be, have, inform, become · To what, where: occasion, you, hands, army · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, fairy, tent, father), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

punctnsubjparataxispunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctmarkdetnsubjcopparataxismarknmod:possnsubjauxcsubjobjfixedpunctccnsubjauxadvmodaux:passconjmarknsubjadvclxcompccconjpunctcasefixeddetoblcasedetnmodnsubjcopmarkconjpunctmarkadvcldetobjcaseoblpunctpunctroot“PUNCTYouPRONseeVERB,PUNCT”PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETfairyNOUN,PUNCT“PUNCTthatSCONJtheDETtentNOUNisAUXlargerADJthanSCONJyourPRONfatherNOUNmayAUXhaveVERBoccasionNOUNforADP;PUNCTbutCCONJyouPRONmustAUXalsoADVbeAUXinformedVERBthatSCONJitPRONbecomesVERBlargerADJorCCONJsmallerADJ,PUNCTaccordingVERBtoADPtheDETextentNOUNofADPtheDETarmyNOUNitPRONisAUXtoPARTcoverVERB,PUNCTwithoutSCONJapplyingVERBanyDEThandsNOUNtoADPitPRON.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_6 saidpunct
2YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 seensubj
3seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 saidparataxis
4,,PUNCT_3 seepunct
5”"PUNCT_3 seepunct
6saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 fairydet
8fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing6 saidobj
9,,PUNCT_15 largerpunct
10“"PUNCT_15 largerpunct
11thatthatSCONJ_15 largermark
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 tentdet
13tenttentNOUNNumber=Sing15 largernsubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 largercop
15largerlargeADJDegree=Cmp6 saidparataxis
16thanthanSCONJ_20 havemark
17youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 fathernmod:poss
18fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing20 havensubj
19maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin20 haveaux
20havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf15 largercsubj
21occasionoccasionNOUNNumber=Sing20 haveobj
22forforADP_21 occasionfixed
23;;PUNCT_29 informedpunct
24butbutCCONJ_29 informedcc
25youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs29 informednsubj
26mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin29 informedaux
27alsoalsoADV_29 informedadvmod
28bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf29 informedaux:pass
29informedinformVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 saidconj
30thatthatSCONJ_32 becomesmark
31ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 becomesnsubj
32becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 informedadvcl
33largerlargeADJDegree=Cmp32 becomesxcomp
34ororCCONJ_35 smallercc
35smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp33 largerconj
36,,PUNCT_47 coverpunct
37accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part40 extentcase
38totoADP_37 accordingfixed
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 extentdet
40extentextentNOUNNumber=Sing47 coverobl
41ofofADP_43 armycase
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art43 armydet
43armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing40 extentnmod
44ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs47 covernsubj
45isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin47 covercop
46totoPART_47 covermark
47covercoverVERBVerbForm=Inf29 informedconj
48,,PUNCT_50 applyingpunct
49withoutwithoutSCONJ_50 applyingmark
50applyingapplyVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part47 coveradvcl
51anyanyDETPronType=Ind52 handsdet
52handshandNOUNNumber=Plur50 applyingobj
53totoADP_54 itcase
54ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs50 applyingobl
55..PUNCT_6 saidpunct
56”"PUNCT_6 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1see in a quotepresentYouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2say speech: assertpastthe fairyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3is in a quotepresentthe tentlarge propertytree rules
4have in a quotemayyour fatheroccasionvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent occasion=Patient
5inform speech: other in a quotemust · passiveyouvn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
6become in a quotepresentoccasionlarge propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
7accord in a quotegerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
8is in a quotepresentoccasionaccord the extent of the army; cover propertytree rules
9apply in a quotegerundoccasion not said hereany handsarmyvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme
10extend in a quotethe armynom extent «state transitive»: of=patient

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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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