Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and His Master, sentence 67

Be sure, particularly," said he, "to keep Browney from the wheat; while she's out of mischief there's no fear of the rest."

Who acts: you, Jack, Browney, fear · What happens: be, say, keep, fear · To what, where: Browney, wheat, mischief, rest · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and His Master. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Jack, Browney, fear), 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	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 sure	cop
2	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 particularly	punct
4	particularly	particularly	ADV	_	2 sure	ccomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 particularly	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 sure	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sure	conj
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 keep	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 keep	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 keep	punct
11	to	to	PART	_	12 keep	mark
12	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
13	Browney	Browney	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 keep	obj
14	from	from	ADP	_	16 wheat	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 wheat	det
16	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 keep	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 mischief	punct
18	while	while	SCONJ	_	23 mischief	mark
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 mischief	nsubj
20	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 mischief	cop
21	out	out	ADP	_	23 mischief	case
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 mischief	case
23	mischief	mischief	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sure	ccomp
24	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	25 's	expl
25	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 mischief	acl:relcl
26	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	27 fear	det
27	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 's	nsubj
28	of	of	ADP	_	30 rest	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 rest	det
30	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fear	nmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sure	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 sure	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	imperative	you not said here				sure property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	you not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	keep	to-infinitive	Jack		Browney	the wheat		vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer browney=Beneficiary from wheat=Eventuality
4	is	present	Browney			mischief		tree rules
5	be	present	no fear of the rest	mischief not said here		there		vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot mischief=Theme
6	fear			the rest				nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=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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