Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree, sentence 35
"Will you not put out," said Silver-tree, "your little finger through the key-hole, so that your own mother may give a kiss to it?"
Who acts: you, Silver, own mother · What happens: not put out, say, give · To what, where: little finger, kiss · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Gold-tree and Silver-tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Silver, own mother), 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 put | punct |
| 2 | Will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 put | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 put | nsubj |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 put | advmod |
| 5 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 said | ccomp |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 put | compound:prt |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 put | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 put | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | Silver | Silver | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 tree | punct |
| 12 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Silver | appos |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 finger | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 finger | punct |
| 15 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 finger | nmod:poss |
| 16 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 finger | amod |
| 17 | finger | finger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obl |
| 18 | through | through | ADP | _ | 22 hole | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 hole | det |
| 20 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 hole | compound |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 key | punct |
| 22 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 finger | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 give | punct |
| 24 | so | so | ADV | _ | 30 give | advmod |
| 25 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 30 give | mark |
| 26 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 mother | nmod:poss |
| 27 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 mother | amod |
| 28 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 give | nsubj |
| 29 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 give | aux |
| 30 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 said | ccomp |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 kiss | det |
| 32 | kiss | kiss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 give | obj |
| 33 | to | to | ADP | _ | 34 it | case |
| 34 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 give | obl |
| 35 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 30 give | punct |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not put out in a quote | future | you | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | say speech: ask | past | Silver | your little finger through the key hole | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | give in a quote | may | your own mother | a kiss | kiss | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent kiss=Theme to it=Recipient |
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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