The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 17, sentence 37
'And,' added he, 'the man who brings it to me shall wed my daughter, and shall inherit my throne.'
Who acts: man · What happens: add, bring, wed, inherit · To what, where: king, happiness, me, daughter, throne
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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 | _ | 5 added | punct |
| 2 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 added | cc |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 added | punct |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 added | punct |
| 5 | added | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 added | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 wed | punct |
| 8 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 wed | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 man | det |
| 10 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 wed | nsubj |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 brings | nsubj |
| 12 | brings | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 man | acl:relcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 brings | obj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 me | case |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 brings | obl |
| 16 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 wed | aux |
| 17 | wed | wed | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 added | conj |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 19 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 wed | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 inherit | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 inherit | cc |
| 22 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 inherit | aux |
| 23 | inherit | inherit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 added | parataxis |
| 24 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 throne | nmod:poss |
| 25 | throne | throne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 inherit | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 inherit | punct |
| 27 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 inherit | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | past | king | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | |||||
| 2 | bring | present | the man | happiness | me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to i=Destination | |||
| 3 | wed | shall | the man | my daughter | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient | ||||
| 4 | inherit | shall | my throne | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent throne=Theme |
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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