--- title: It split open and, only think! out sprang a lovely girl, who said: “… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: It split open and, only think! out sprang a lovely girl, who said: “My heart’s love, you are mine and I am yours; do give me a glass of water.” Who acts: Tiidu, lovely girl, you, heart. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tiidu, lovely girl, you, heart), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg2435:1:59 # text = It split open and, only think! out sprang a lovely girl, who said: “My heart’s love, you are mine and I am yours; do give me a glass of water.” 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 split split VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ! ! PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ 9 out out ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 10 sprang spring VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 lovely lovely ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 : : PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ 18 “ " PUNCT `` _ 22 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ’s 's PART POS _ 20 case _ _ 22 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 mine my PRON PRP Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 conj _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 28 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 30 yours your PRON PRP Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 31 ; ; PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 32 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 34 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 iobj _ _ 35 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 . . PUNCT . _ 33 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 40 ” " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **split** | past | Tiidu | | | | | open *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **think out** *speech: other* | infinitive | Tiidu *not said here* | | | | | out *property* | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **spring** | gerund | Tiidu *not said here* | a lovely girl | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location girl=Theme | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | a lovely girl | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | you | a lovely girl *= girl* | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | a lovely girl *= girl* | yours | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **give** *in a quote* | infinitive · do-support | | a glass of water | a lovely girl *= girl* | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient glass=Theme | | 8 | **love** *in a quote* | | My heart | | | | | | nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=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:** «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/1/58/) - next →: [sentence 60](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/1/60/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/1/)