The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 80

Then the king remembered about the tree, and knew that he had been dead, and promised, if ever he had the chance, to repay what the prince had done for him.

Who acts: king, prince · What happens: remember, know, be, promise, have, repay · To what, where: chance · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, prince), 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	4 remembered	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 king	det
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 remembered	nsubj
4	remembered	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 tree	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tree	det
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 remembered	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 knew	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 knew	cc
10	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 remembered	parataxis
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 dead	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 dead	nsubj
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 dead	aux
14	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 dead	cop
15	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 knew	ccomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 promised	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 promised	cc
18	promised	promise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 remembered	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 had	punct
20	if	if	SCONJ	_	23 had	mark
21	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	23 had	advmod
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 had	nsubj
23	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 promised	parataxis
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 chance	det
25	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 had	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 repay	punct
27	to	to	PART	_	28 repay	mark
28	repay	repay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 had	conj
29	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	33 done	obj
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 prince	det
31	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 done	nsubj
32	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 done	aux
33	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 repay	ccomp
34	for	for	ADP	_	35 him	case
35	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 done	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 remembered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	remember	past	the king		then	about the tree	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2	know	past					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	past · perfect	king			dead property	tree rules
4	promise speech: promise	past	the king not said here				vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	have a condition, not said to happen	past	king	the chance	ever		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chance=Patient
6	repay	to-infinitive	king not said here				tree rules
7	do	past · perfect	the prince			for king	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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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