The Green Fairy Book, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 3, sentence 81
‘“Then you must learn to do something; in this world there is enough work for everybody.”
Who acts: you, enough work · What happens: learn, do, be · To what, where: something, world
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 (you, enough work), 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 learn | punct |
| 2 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 learn | punct |
| 3 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 learn | advmod |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 learn | nsubj |
| 5 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 learn | aux |
| 6 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 do | mark |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 learn | xcomp |
| 9 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 do | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 is | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 world | case |
| 12 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 world | det |
| 13 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 is | obl |
| 14 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 15 is | expl |
| 15 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 learn | advcl |
| 16 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 work | amod |
| 17 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 is | nsubj |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 everybody | case |
| 19 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 17 work | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 learn | punct |
| 21 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 learn | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn in a quote | must | you | then | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | do in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | something | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | be in a quote | present | enough work for everybody | this world; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in world=Location |
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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