The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 14, sentence 16

I will explain all by-and-by; but now you must go to the palace and tell the king I wish to marry his daughter.'

Who acts: I, you · What happens: explain, go, tell, wish, marry · To what, where: palace, king, daughter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 explain	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 explain	aux
3	explain	explain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	all	all	ADV	_	5 by	advmod
5	by	by	ADP	_	3 explain	ccomp
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 by	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 by	cc
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 by	punct
9	by	by	ADP	_	5 by	conj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 go	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 go	cc
12	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 go	advmod
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 go	nsubj
14	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 go	aux
15	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 explain	conj
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 palace	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 palace	det
18	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 go	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 tell	cc
20	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 explain	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 king	det
22	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 tell	obj
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 wish	nsubj
24	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 tell	ccomp
25	to	to	PART	_	26 marry	mark
26	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 wish	xcomp
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 daughter	nmod:poss
28	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 marry	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 explain	punct
30	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 explain	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	explain speech: assert	future	I					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go	must	you			the palace	now	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial_Location
3	tell speech: assert	infinitive	I not said here		the king			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent king=Recipient clause=Topic
4	wish	present	I					vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
5	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here	king's daughter				vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient

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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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