English Fairy Tales, The Story of the Three Little Pigs, sentence 43

“Down at Merry-garden,” replied the wolf, “and if you will not deceive me I will come for you, at five o'clock tomorrow and get some apples.”

Who acts: Merry garden, you · What happens: reply, not deceive, come, get · To what, where: wolf, Merry garden, five o'clock, apples · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story of the Three Little Pigs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Merry garden, 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 garden	punct
2	Down	down	ADV	_	6 garden	advmod
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 garden	case
4	Merry	Merry	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 garden	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 Merry	punct
6	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 replied	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 garden	punct
8	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 garden	punct
9	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 wolf	det
11	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 replied	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct
13	“	"	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 come	cc
15	if	if	SCONJ	_	19 deceive	mark
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 deceive	nsubj
17	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 deceive	aux
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 deceive	advmod
19	deceive	deceive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 come	advcl
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 deceive	obj
21	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 come	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 come	aux
23	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 replied	parataxis
24	for	for	ADP	_	25 you	case
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 come	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 o'clock	punct
27	at	at	ADP	_	29 o'clock	case
28	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 o'clock	nummod
29	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 come	obl
30	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 o'clock	nmod:unmarked
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 get	cc
32	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 come	conj
33	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	34 apples	det
34	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 get	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct
36	”	"	PUNCT	_	9 replied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	reply speech: assert	past	Merry garden	the wolf			tree rules
2	not deceive a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	future	you	Merry garden = garden			vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient
3	come in a quote	future	Merry garden = garden		five o'clock tomorrow	for you	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at o'clock=Location
4	get in a quote	infinitive	Merry garden = garden not said here	some apples			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer apple=Stimulus

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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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