The Green Fairy Book, The Three Little Pigs, sentence 52
Do go away; I am sure you are not a friend, but our wicked enemy the fox.’
Who acts: you, I, wicked enemy · What happens: go away, be, not be, fox · To what, where: friend
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Little Pigs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, wicked enemy), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 go | aux |
| 2 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | away | away | ADV | _ | 2 go | advmod |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 sure | punct |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 sure | nsubj |
| 6 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 sure | cop |
| 7 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 go | advcl |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 friend | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 friend | cop |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 friend | advmod |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 friend | det |
| 12 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sure | ccomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 fox | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 fox | cc |
| 15 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 enemy | nmod:poss |
| 16 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 enemy | amod |
| 17 | enemy | enemy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 fox | nsubj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 fox | det |
| 19 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 go | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 go | punct |
| 21 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go away | imperative · do-support | you not said here | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | I | sure property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not is a | present | you | a friend | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | fox | our wicked enemy | 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 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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