Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar, sentence 57
"You will not get any makings of a cake from me," said the miller, "till you bring me the full of that sieve of water from the river over there."
Who acts: You, miller, cake · What happens: not get, say, bring, make · To what, where: makings, miller · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Munachar and Manachar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, miller, cake), 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 get | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 get | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 get | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 get | advmod |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 said | ccomp |
| 6 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 makings | det |
| 7 | makings | making | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 get | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 cake | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 cake | det |
| 10 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 makings | nmod |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 me | case |
| 12 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 get | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| 15 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 miller | det |
| 17 | miller | miller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 said | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 bring | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 bring | punct |
| 20 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 22 bring | mark |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 bring | nsubj |
| 22 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 said | conj |
| 23 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 bring | obj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 full | det |
| 25 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 bring | advcl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 sieve | case |
| 27 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 28 sieve | det |
| 28 | sieve | sieve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 full | obl |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 water | case |
| 30 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 sieve | nmod |
| 31 | from | from | ADP | _ | 33 river | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 river | det |
| 33 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 sieve | nmod |
| 34 | over | over | ADV | _ | 35 there | advmod |
| 35 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 bring | advmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 said | punct |
| 37 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not get in a quote | future | You | any makings of a cake | from the miller = miller | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent making=Theme from i=Source | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the miller | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | bring in a quote | present | you | the miller = miller | there | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination | |||
| 4 | make in a quote | a cake | nom making «act intransitive»: of=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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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