Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story-teller At Fault, sentence 61

You have your choice now, but you may not have it later."

Who acts: You · What happens: have, not have · To what, where: choice

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story-teller At Fault. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 choice	nmod:poss
4	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
5	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 have	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 have	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 have	cc
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 have	nsubj
9	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 have	aux
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 have	advmod
11	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 have	parataxis
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 have	obj
13	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	11 have	advmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	You	your choice			now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=Patient
2	not have	may	you	choice				late property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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