The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 99

The prince’s first rage was over, and with tears he cried to the king, “My heart tells me that you are my father, and in my mother’s name I entreat you to hear me.”

Who acts: first rage, Prince, heart, king, mother · What happens: be, cry, tell, entreat, hear, rage · To what, where: king, Prince, father, name · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (first rage, Prince, heart, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rage	nmod:poss
3	’s	's	PART	_	2 prince	case
4	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 rage	amod
5	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 over	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 over	cop
7	over	over	ADV	_	13 cried	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 cried	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 cried	cc
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 tears	case
11	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 cried	obl
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 cried	nsubj
13	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 king	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 king	det
16	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 cried	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 tells	punct
18	“	"	PUNCT	_	21 tells	punct
19	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 heart	nmod:poss
20	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 tells	nsubj
21	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 cried	conj
22	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 tells	iobj
23	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 father	mark
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 father	nsubj
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 father	cop
26	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 father	nmod:poss
27	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 tells	advcl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 entreat	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 entreat	cc
30	in	in	ADP	_	34 name	case
31	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 mother	nmod:poss
32	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 name	nmod:poss
33	’s	's	PART	_	32 mother	case
34	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 entreat	obl
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 entreat	nsubj
36	entreat	entreat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	21 tells	conj
37	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	36 entreat	obj
38	to	to	PART	_	39 hear	mark
39	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 entreat	advcl
40	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 hear	obj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 tells	punct
42	”	"	PUNCT	_	21 tells	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	the prince's first rage				over property	tree rules
2	cry speech: express	past	Prince		the king		with tears	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to king=Recipient
3	tell speech: assert in a quote	present	My heart		Prince			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
4	is a in a quote	present	the king = king	my father				tree rules
5	entreat in a quote	infinitive	Prince		the king = king	my mother's name		vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
6	hear in a quote	to-infinitive	Prince not said here	Prince				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus
7	rage		the prince					nom rage «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent
8	name in a quote		my mother					nom name «communication 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.

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