The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 48

He will steal the fair maiden fast enough, and then the king, her father, may consider how he is going to bring his army over here—it will take him ten years to do it!—-no less!

Who acts: Simon, king, it · What happens: steal, consider, go, bring, take, do · To what, where: fair maiden, army, Simon, maiden

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Simon, king, it), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 steal	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 steal	aux
3	steal	steal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 maiden	det
5	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 maiden	amod
6	maiden	maiden	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 steal	obj
7	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 steal	advmod
8	enough	enough	ADV	_	7 fast	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 consider	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 consider	cc
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 consider	advmod
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 king	det
13	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 consider	nsubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 father	punct
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 father	nmod:poss
16	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 king	appos
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 father	punct
18	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 consider	aux
19	consider	consider	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 steal	conj
20	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	23 going	advmod
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 going	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 going	aux
23	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 consider	ccomp
24	to	to	PART	_	25 bring	mark
25	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 going	xcomp
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 army	nmod:poss
27	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 bring	obj
28	over	over	ADP	_	29 here	case
29	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	25 bring	obl
30	—	-	PUNCT	_	33 take	punct
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 take	nsubj
32	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 take	aux
33	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 steal	parataxis
34	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 take	obj
35	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	36 years	nummod
36	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 take	obj
37	to	to	PART	_	38 do	mark
38	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 take	advcl
39	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 do	obj
40	!	!	PUNCT	_	33 take	punct
41	—	-	PUNCT	_	44 less	punct
42	-	-	PUNCT	_	44 less	punct
43	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	44 less	det
44	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 steal	parataxis
45	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 steal	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	steal	future	Simon	the fair maiden			fast property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location maiden=Theme
2	consider	may	the king			then		vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	go	present · progressive	Simon					vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	bring	to-infinitive	Simon not said here	Simon's army				vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent army=Theme
5	take	future	it		Simon	year		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination
6	do	to-infinitive		maiden				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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