English Fairy Tales, Fairy Ointment, sentence 30

“See you,” says she, “why, of course I do, as plain as the sun in the skies, and what's more,” says she, “I see you are busy too, into the bargain.”

Who acts: I, you · What happens: see, say, do, be · To what, where: you, Dame, bargain · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Fairy Ointment. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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	_	2 See	punct
2	See	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 says	ccomp
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 See	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 See	punct
5	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 See	punct
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 plain	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 plain	punct
9	“	"	PUNCT	_	18 plain	punct
10	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	15 do	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 do	punct
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 do	case
13	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 of	fixed
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 do	nsubj
15	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 plain	advcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 do	punct
17	as	as	ADP	_	18 plain	case
18	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 says	ccomp
19	as	as	ADP	_	21 sun	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 sun	det
21	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 plain	obl
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 skies	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 skies	det
24	skies	sky	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 sun	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 says	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 says	cc
27	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	29 more	nsubj
28	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 more	cop
29	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	32 says	ccomp
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 more	punct
31	”	"	PUNCT	_	29 more	punct
32	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 says	parataxis
33	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 says	obj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 see	punct
35	“	"	PUNCT	_	37 see	punct
36	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	37 see	nsubj
37	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 says	conj
38	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	40 busy	nsubj
39	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 busy	cop
40	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 see	ccomp
41	too	too	ADV	_	37 see	advmod
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 bargain	punct
43	into	into	ADP	_	45 bargain	case
44	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 bargain	det
45	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 see	obl
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct
47	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see in a quote	infinitive		you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
2	say speech: assert	present					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	do in a quote	present	I				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is in a quote	present				more property	tree rules
5	say speech: assert	present		Dame			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Topic
6	see in a quote	present	I		the bargain		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
7	is in a quote	present	you			busy property	tree rules

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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