The Green Fairy Book, The Biter Bit, part 2, sentence 44
Farewell for the present; we shall meet again.’
Who acts: we · What happens: meet
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Biter Bit, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we), 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 | Farewell | farewell | INTJ | _ | 8 meet | discourse |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 present | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 present | det |
| 4 | present | present | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Farewell | nmod |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 meet | punct |
| 6 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 meet | nsubj |
| 7 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 meet | aux |
| 8 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | again | again | ADV | _ | 8 meet | advmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 meet | punct |
| 11 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 meet | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | shall | we | again | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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