The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 94
“Then go to your death,” cried the king; and ordered him to be thrown into the den with the wild boars.
Who acts: king, your · What happens: go, cry, order, throw, die · To what, where: death, king, den · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, your), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| 2 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 go | advmod |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 cried | ccomp |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 death | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 death | nmod:poss |
| 6 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| 9 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 king | det |
| 11 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cried | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 ordered | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 ordered | cc |
| 14 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 cried | parataxis |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 ordered | obj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 thrown | mark |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 thrown | aux:pass |
| 18 | thrown | throw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 ordered | xcomp |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 den | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 den | det |
| 21 | den | den | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 thrown | obl |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 boars | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 boars | det |
| 24 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 boars | amod |
| 25 | boars | boar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 thrown | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | infinitive | your death | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to death=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | the king | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | order | past | king | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | throw not said to happen | to-infinitive · passive | into the den result; with the wild boars | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: into den=Result | |||||
| 5 | die in a quote | your | nom death «event intransitive»: 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.
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