The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 61

I will give orders to have him killed at once.”

Who acts: I, prince · What happens: give, have, kill · To what, where: orders, prince

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 (I, prince), 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 give	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 give	aux
3	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	orders	order	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 give	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 have	mark
6	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 give	xcomp
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 have	obj
8	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 have	xcomp
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 once	case
10	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 killed	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 give	punct
12	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	give	future	I	orders	tree rules
2	have	to-infinitive	I not said here	prince	tree rules
3	kill	participle	prince not said here		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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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