The Green Fairy Book, Fairy Gifts, sentence 39
‘I am pleased with you, child,’ said the Fairy; ‘enjoy yourself here for awhile and presently you shall go to Phyllida.’
Who acts: I, you · What happens: be, say, enjoy, go · To what, where: Fairy, yourself, Phyllida · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Fairy Gifts. 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), 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 | _ | 4 pleased | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 pleased | nsubj |
| 3 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pleased | cop |
| 4 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 said | ccomp |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 you | case |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 pleased | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 child | punct |
| 8 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pleased | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 pleased | punct |
| 10 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 pleased | punct |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Fairy | det |
| 13 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 said | obj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 enjoy | punct |
| 15 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 enjoy | punct |
| 16 | enjoy | enjoy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 17 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 enjoy | obj |
| 18 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 enjoy | advmod |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 awhile | case |
| 20 | awhile | awhile | ADV | _ | 16 enjoy | obl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 go | cc |
| 22 | presently | presently | ADV | _ | 25 go | advmod |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 go | nsubj |
| 24 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 go | aux |
| 25 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 enjoy | conj |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 Phyllida | case |
| 27 | Phyllida | Phyllida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 go | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 enjoy | punct |
| 29 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 enjoy | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | with you; pleased property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the Fairy | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | enjoy | infinitive | yourself | here | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Stimulus for awhile=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | go | shall | you | Phyllida | presently property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to phyllida=Initial_Location |
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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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