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The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 51

‘Yes, it must be the robber,’ said the king, when the fisher’s son was led into his presence; ‘build a gallows at once and hang him in the sight of all my subjects, that they may behold him suffer the punishment of his crimes.’

Who acts: winner, robber, gallows · What happens: be, say, lead, build, hang, behold · To what, where: robber, king, son, presence, gallows, sight · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, 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 (winner, robber, gallows), 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

punctdiscoursepunctnsubjauxcopdetnsubjpunctpunctdetobjpunctmarkdetnmod:posscasensubj:passaux:passacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctccompdetobjcaseoblccconjobjcasedetoblcasedet:predetnmod:possnmodpunctmarknsubjauxconjobjconjdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctpunctroot‘PUNCTYesINTJ,PUNCTitPRONmustAUXbeAUXtheDETrobberNOUN,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETkingNOUN,PUNCTwhenSCONJtheDETfisherNOUN’sPARTsonNOUNwasAUXledVERBintoADPhisPRONpresenceNOUN;PUNCT‘PUNCTbuildVERBaDETgallowsNOUNatADPonceADVandCCONJhangVERBhimPRONinADPtheDETsightNOUNofADPallDETmyPRONsubjectsNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheyPRONmayAUXbeholdVERBhimPRONsufferVERBtheDETpunishmentNOUNofADPhisPRONcrimesNOUN.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_8 robberpunct
2YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos8 robberdiscourse
3,,PUNCT_2 Yespunct
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 robbernsubj
5mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin8 robberaux
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 robbercop
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 robberdet
8robberrobberNOUNNumber=Sing11 saidnsubj
9,,PUNCT_8 robberpunct
10’'PUNCT_8 robberpunct
11saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 kingdet
13kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing11 saidobj
14,,PUNCT_21 ledpunct
15whenwhenSCONJ_21 ledmark
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 fisherdet
17fisherfisherNOUNNumber=Sing19 sonnmod:poss
18’s'sPART_17 fishercase
19sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing21 lednsubj:pass
20wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 ledaux:pass
21ledleadVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 kingacl:relcl
22intointoADP_24 presencecase
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 presencenmod:poss
24presencepresenceNOUNNumber=Sing21 ledobl
25;;PUNCT_27 buildpunct
26‘'PUNCT_27 buildpunct
27buildbuildVERBVerbForm=Inf11 saidccomp
28aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 gallowsdet
29gallowsgallowsNOUNNumber=Plur27 buildobj
30atatADP_31 oncecase
31onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult27 buildobl
32andandCCONJ_33 hangcc
33hanghangVERBVerbForm=Inf27 buildconj
34himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 hangobj
35ininADP_37 sightcase
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 sightdet
37sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing33 hangobl
38ofofADP_41 subjectscase
39allallDETPronType=Tot41 subjectsdet:predet
40mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs41 subjectsnmod:poss
41subjectssubjectNOUNNumber=Plur37 sightnmod
42,,PUNCT_46 beholdpunct
43thatthatSCONJ_46 beholdmark
44theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs46 beholdnsubj
45maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin46 beholdaux
46beholdbeholdVERBVerbForm=Inf27 buildconj
47himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs46 beholdobj
48suffersufferVERBVerbForm=Inf46 beholdconj
49thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art50 punishmentdet
50punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing48 sufferobj
51ofofADP_53 crimescase
52hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs53 crimesnmod:poss
53crimescrimeNOUNNumber=Plur50 punishmentnmod
54..PUNCT_27 buildpunct
55’'PUNCT_27 buildpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is amustwinnerthe robbertree rules
2say speech: assertpastthe robberthe kingtree rules
3leadpast · passivethe fisher's sonrobber's presencevn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme into presence=Destination
4buildinfinitivea gallowsvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset gallows=Product
5hanginfinitiverobberthe sight of my subjectsvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme in sight=Destination
6beholdmaygallowsrobbervn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
7sufferinfinitivegallows not said herethe punishment of robber's crimesvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer punishment=Stimulus
8sightmy subjectsnom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient
9punishrobber's crimesnom punishment «act transitive»: of=patient
10incriminaterobbernom crime «act transitive»: poss=agent

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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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