The Green Fairy Book, The Biter Bit, part 2, sentence 81

For to-day you may go, but to-morrow I shall have something more to say to you.’

Who acts: you, I · What happens: go, have, say · To what, where: something, you · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, 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	For	for	ADP	_	4 day	case
2	to	to	ADP	_	4 day	case
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 to	punct
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	obl
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 go	nsubj
6	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 go	aux
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 have	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 have	cc
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 morrow	case
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 to	punct
12	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 have	obl
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 have	nsubj
14	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 have	aux
15	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 go	conj
16	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	15 have	obj
17	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 something	amod
18	to	to	PART	_	19 say	mark
19	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 something	acl
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 you	case
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 say	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct
23	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	go	may	you			day		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	shall	I	something			to morrow	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
3	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	I not said here	something not said here	you			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to you=Recipient

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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