The Green Fairy Book, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3, sentence 52
‘“I will do that,” she replied, “before I send you where you deserve to go.”
Who acts: meadow, you · What happens: do, reply, send, deserve, go · To what, where: that, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (meadow, 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 | _ | 5 do | punct |
| 2 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 do | nsubj |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 do | aux |
| 5 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 replied | ccomp |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 do | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 replied | nsubj |
| 10 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 send | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 send | punct |
| 13 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 15 send | mark |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 send | nsubj |
| 15 | send | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 replied | ccomp |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 send | iobj |
| 17 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 19 deserve | advmod |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 deserve | nsubj |
| 19 | deserve | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 send | advcl |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 go | mark |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 deserve | xcomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 send | punct |
| 23 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do in a quote | future | meadow | that | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | meadow | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | send in a quote | present | meadow | you | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 4 | deserve in a quote | present | you | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | go in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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