The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Ring, sentence 51
I myself will retire into another apartment, so as to leave you alone with him.’
Who acts: I · What happens: retire, leave · To what, where: apartment, you
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 retire | nsubj |
| 2 | myself | myself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 retire | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 retire | aux |
| 4 | retire | retire | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 apartment | case |
| 6 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 apartment | det |
| 7 | apartment | apartment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 retire | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 leave | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 leave | advmod |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 leave | mark |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 leave | mark |
| 12 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 retire | conj |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 leave | obj |
| 14 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 12 leave | advmod |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 him | case |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 leave | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 retire | punct |
| 18 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 retire | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | retire | future | I | another apartment | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | leave | to-infinitive | I not said here | you | with enough; alone property | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Recipient with he=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 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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