The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 3, sentence 32

The dying fakeer replied that if the king would come to his funeral, and, when the grave was filled in, and everyone else was gone away, he would come and lay his hand upon the grave, he would keep his word, and show him a glimpse of Paradise.

Who acts: dying fakeer, king, fakeer · What happens: die, reply, come, fill in, go away, lay · To what, where: funeral, grave, everyone, hand, word, glimpse

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dying fakeer, king, fakeer), 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	3 fakeer	det
2	dying	die	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 fakeer	amod
3	fakeer	fakeer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 replied	nsubj
4	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 come	mark
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 come	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 king	det
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 come	nsubj
9	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 come	aux
10	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 replied	ccomp
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 funeral	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 funeral	nmod:poss
13	funeral	funeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 come	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 filled	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 filled	cc
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 filled	punct
17	when	when	SCONJ	_	21 filled	mark
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 grave	det
19	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 filled	nsubj:pass
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 filled	aux:pass
21	filled	fill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 replied	conj
22	in	in	ADP	_	21 filled	compound:prt
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 gone	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 gone	cc
25	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	28 gone	nsubj
26	else	else	ADV	_	25 everyone	advmod
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 gone	aux:pass
28	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 replied	parataxis
29	away	away	ADV	_	28 gone	advmod
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 come	punct
31	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 come	nsubj
32	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 come	aux
33	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 gone	conj
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 lay	cc
35	lay	lay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 come	conj
36	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 hand	nmod:poss
37	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 lay	obj
38	upon	upon	ADP	_	40 grave	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 grave	det
40	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 lay	obl
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 keep	punct
42	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 keep	nsubj
43	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	44 keep	aux
44	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 come	conj
45	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 word	nmod:poss
46	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 keep	obj
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 show	punct
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	49 show	cc
49	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	44 keep	advcl
50	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 show	iobj
51	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	52 glimpse	det
52	glimpse	glimpse	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 show	obj
53	of	of	ADP	_	54 Paradise	case
54	Paradise	paradise	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 glimpse	nmod
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 replied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	die	gerund						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	reply speech: assert	past	the dying fakeer					vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come a condition, not said to happen	would	the king			King's funeral		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to funeral=Initial_Location
4	fill in	past · passive		the grave				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
5	go away	past · passive		everyone			away property	vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
6	come	would	fakeer					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	lay	infinitive	fakeer not said here	King's hand		the grave		vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hand=Theme upon grave=Destination
8	keep	would	fakeer	King's word				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
9	show	infinitive	fakeer not said here	a glimpse of Paradise	King			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient glimpse=Topic
10	word		King					nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
11	glimpse			Paradise				nom glimpse «act transitive»: of=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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