The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 38

Then the king bade the young man come into his presence, and desired him to fetch the queen home again, as he had boasted he could do.

Who acts: king bade, man · What happens: come, desire, fetch, boast, do · To what, where: presence, man, queen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king bade, man), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 come	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bade	det
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bade	compound
4	bade	bade	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 come	nsubj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 man	det
6	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 man	amod
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 come	nsubj
8	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	into	into	ADP	_	11 presence	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 presence	nmod:poss
11	presence	presence	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 come	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 desired	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 desired	cc
14	desired	desire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 come	conj
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 desired	obj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 fetch	mark
17	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 desired	xcomp
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 queen	det
19	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fetch	obj
20	home	home	ADV	_	17 fetch	advmod
21	again	again	ADV	_	17 fetch	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 boasted	punct
23	as	as	SCONJ	_	26 boasted	mark
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 boasted	nsubj
25	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 boasted	aux
26	boasted	boast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 fetch	conj
27	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 do	nsubj
28	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 do	aux
29	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 boasted	ccomp
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	infinitive	the king bade		man's presence	then		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into presence=Initial_Location
2	desire	past	the king bade not said here	man				tree rules
3	fetch not said to happen	to-infinitive	the king bade not said here	the queen		again	home property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Theme
4	boast speech: other	past · perfect	man					vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	do	could	man					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

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