The Green Fairy Book, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 2, sentence 36

‘Oh, I must rest for a long time before I can talk,’ she replied, ‘and beside, I very much doubt if you will have leisure to listen, for the affair is by no means finished.

Who acts: I, sound, you · What happens: rest, talk, reply, have, listen, be · To what, where: leisure, doubt · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, 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 (I, sound, you), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 rest	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	6 rest	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 rest	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 rest	aux
6	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 replied	ccomp
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 time	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 time	det
9	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 time	amod
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rest	obl
11	before	before	SCONJ	_	14 talk	mark
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 talk	nsubj
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 talk	aux
14	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 rest	advcl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 replied	punct
16	’	'	CCONJ	_	18 replied	cc
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 replied	nsubj
18	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 replied	punct
20	‘	‘	PUNCT	_	31 have	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 have	cc
22	beside	beside	ADP	_	27 doubt	case
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 beside	punct
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 doubt	nsubj
25	very	very	ADV	_	26 much	advmod
26	much	much	ADV	_	27 doubt	advmod
27	doubt	doubt	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 have	obl
28	if	if	SCONJ	_	31 have	mark
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 have	nsubj
30	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 have	aux
31	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 replied	parataxis
32	leisure	leisure	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 have	obj
33	to	to	PART	_	34 listen	mark
34	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 leisure	acl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 means	punct
36	for	for	ADP	_	38 affair	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 affair	det
38	affair	affair	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 means	obl
39	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 means	cop
40	by	by	ADP	_	41 no	case
41	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	42 means	obl
42	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 have	conj
43	finished	finish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 means	xcomp
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 replied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rest	must	I			time		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	talk	can	I					vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	reply speech: assert	past	sound					vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	have a condition, not said to happen	future	you	leisure	doubt			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leisure=Patient
5	listen	to-infinitive	you not said here	leisure not said here				vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
6	is	present	you not said here				for the affair; by no; mean property	tree rules
7	finish not said to happen	participle	you not said here					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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