The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 2

“Oh, I am sure you will when we get home,” said the king smiling, and he talked to him about other things till they came to the palace.

Who acts: I, we, king, things · What happens: be, get, say, smile, talk, come · To what, where: him, palace · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, we, king, things), 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	_	6 sure	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	6 sure	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 sure	nsubj
5	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 sure	cop
6	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 said	ccomp
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 will	nsubj
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 sure	ccomp
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 get	advmod
10	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 get	nsubj
11	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 sure	ccomp
12	home	home	ADV	_	11 get	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 get	punct
14	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 sure	punct
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 king	det
17	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 smiling	nsubj
18	smiling	smile	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 said	ccomp
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 talked	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 talked	cc
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 talked	nsubj
22	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 said	conj
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 him	case
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 talked	obl
25	about	about	ADP	_	27 things	case
26	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 things	amod
27	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 talked	obl
28	till	till	SCONJ	_	30 came	mark
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 came	nsubj
30	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 talked	advcl
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 palace	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 palace	det
33	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 came	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	I			sure property	tree rules
2	get in a quote	present	we			home property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	say speech: assert	past					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	smile	gerund	the king				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	talk	past	king	him = he		about other things	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.topic»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent about thing=Topic
6	come	past	things = thing		the palace		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial_Location

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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