The Green Fairy Book, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3, sentence 74

Ah! well, we must teach you to work.

Who acts: we · What happens: teach, work · To what, where: you

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 (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	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	7 teach	discourse
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Ah	punct
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Ah	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ah	punct
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 teach	nsubj
6	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 teach	aux
7	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 teach	iobj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 work	mark
10	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 teach	xcomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 teach	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	must	we		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	work	to-infinitive	we not said here						vn employment-95.3 «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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