The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 65

Stammering with rage, he ordered the youth to be brought before him, and vowed that unless this miracle was accomplished he would have the prince dragged at a horse’s tail until he was dead.

Who acts: king · What happens: stammer, order, bring, vow, accomplish, have · To what, where: youth, miracle, prince, tail

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king), 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	Stammering	stammer	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 ordered	advcl
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 rage	case
3	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stammering	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Stammering	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ordered	nsubj
6	ordered	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 youth	det
8	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ordered	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	11 brought	mark
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 brought	aux:pass
11	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 youth	acl
12	before	before	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 brought	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 vowed	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 vowed	cc
16	vowed	vow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ordered	conj
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 accomplished	mark
18	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	22 accomplished	mark
19	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 miracle	det
20	miracle	miracle	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 accomplished	nsubj:pass
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 accomplished	aux:pass
22	accomplished	accomplish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 vowed	ccomp
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 have	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 have	aux
25	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 accomplished	parataxis
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 prince	det
27	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 have	obj
28	dragged	drag	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 prince	acl
29	at	at	ADP	_	33 tail	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 horse	det
31	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 tail	nmod:poss
32	’s	's	PART	_	31 horse	case
33	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 dragged	obl
34	until	until	SCONJ	_	37 dead	mark
35	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 dead	nsubj
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 dead	cop
37	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 dragged	advcl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ordered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stammer speech: other	gerund	king not said here				with rage	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	order	past	king	the youth				vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent youth=Theme
3	bring	to-infinitive · passive	king not said here	the youth not said here		before king		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: before he=Destination
4	vow	past	king not said here					tree rules
5	accomplish a condition, not said to happen	past · passive		this miracle				vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
6	have	would	king	the prince				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Patient
7	drag	participle		the prince not said here	a horse's tail			vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at tail=Location
8	is	past	king				dead property	tree rules

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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