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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 51

The king was more angry than ever when he received this message, and ordered his guards to go at once to the palace and put the successful wooer to death; but the princess threw herself between him and his murderers.

Who acts: king, guards, princess · What happens: be, receive, order, go, put, throw · To what, where: message, guards, palace, successful wooer, princess

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, guards, princess), 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

detnsubjcopadvmodmarkadvmodadvmodnsubjadvcldetobjpunctccparataxisnmod:possobjmarkxcompcaseoblcasedetoblccconjdetamodobjcaseoblpunctccdetnsubjparataxisobjcaseoblccnmod:possconjpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNwasAUXmoreADVangryADJthanSCONJeverADVwhenADVhePRONreceivedVERBthisDETmessageNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJorderedVERBhisPRONguardsNOUNtoPARTgoVERBatADPonceADVtoADPtheDETpalaceNOUNandCCONJputVERBtheDETsuccessfulADJwooerNOUNtoADPdeathNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETprincessNOUNthrewVERBherselfPRONbetweenADPhimPRONandCCONJhisPRONmurderersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing5 angrynsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 angrycop
4moremoreADVDegree=Cmp5 angryadvmod
5angryangryADJDegree=Posrootroot
6thanthanSCONJ_10 receivedmark
7evereverADVPronType=Ind10 receivedadvmod
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 receivedadvmod
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 receivednsubj
10receivedreceiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 angryadvcl
11thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem12 messagedet
12messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing10 receivedobj
13,,PUNCT_15 orderedpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 orderedcc
15orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 angryparataxis
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 guardsnmod:poss
17guardsguardNOUNNumber=Plur15 orderedobj
18totoPART_19 gomark
19gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf15 orderedxcomp
20atatADP_21 oncecase
21onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult19 goobl
22totoADP_24 palacecase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 palacedet
24palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing19 goobl
25andandCCONJ_26 putcc
26putputVERBVerbForm=Inf19 goconj
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 wooerdet
28successfulsuccessfulADJDegree=Pos29 wooeramod
29wooerwooerNOUNNumber=Sing26 putobj
30totoADP_31 deathcase
31deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing26 putobl
32;;PUNCT_36 threwpunct
33butbutCCONJ_36 threwcc
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 princessdet
35princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing36 threwnsubj
36threwthrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 angryparataxis
37herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes36 threwobj
38betweenbetweenADP_39 himcase
39himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 threwobl
40andandCCONJ_42 murdererscc
41hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs42 murderersnmod:poss
42murderersmurdererNOUNNumber=Plur39 himconj
43..PUNCT_5 angrypunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe kingangry propertytree rules
2receivepastkingthis messageevervn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme
3orderpastking's guardsvn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent guard=Recipient clause=Topic
4go not said to happento-infinitiveking's guards not said herethe palacevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to palace=Initial_Location
5putinfinitiveking's guards not said herethe successful wooerto deathvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent wooer=Goal
6throwpastthe princessprincessbetween kingvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent herself=Theme between he=Destination

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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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