The Green Fairy Book, The Little Soldier, sentence 75

She left you this bouquet, and a message to say that she would pass this way to-morrow morning at eight o’clock.’

Who acts: Princess · What happens: leave, say, pass · To what, where: bouquet, you, way, eight o’clock · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Little Soldier. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 left	nsubj
2	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 left	iobj
4	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 bouquet	det
5	bouquet	bouquet	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 left	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 message	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 message	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 message	det
9	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 left	obl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 say	mark
11	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 message	acl
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 pass	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 pass	nsubj
14	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 pass	aux
15	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 say	ccomp
16	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 way	det
17	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pass	obj
18	to	to	ADP	_	21 morning	case
19	-	-	PUNCT	_	18 to	punct
20	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 morning	compound
21	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pass	obl
22	at	at	ADP	_	24 o’clock	case
23	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 o’clock	nummod
24	o’clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pass	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 message	punct
26	’	'	PUNCT	_	9 message	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	Princess	this bouquet	you			a message obl	vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent you=Theme bouquet=Attribute
2	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	Princess not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	pass	would	Princess	this way		eight o’clock	morning		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent way=Theme at o'clock=Destination

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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