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The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 18

I will manage all that,’ said the king’s son, and swinging himself to a lower branch, he bade his slave go quickly into the town, and bring back with him four strong men and a curtained litter.

Who acts: I, king, slave · What happens: manage, say, swing, bade, go, bring back · To what, where: that, son, king, lower branch, town, four strong men · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, king, slave), 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

nsubjauxdet:predetobjpunctpunctparataxisdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctccadvclobjcasedetamodoblpunctnsubjconjnmod:possnsubjccompadvmodcasedetoblpunctccconjadvmodcaseoblnummodamodobjccdetamodconjpunctrootIPRONwillAUXmanageVERBallDETthatPRON,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETkingNOUN’sPARTsonNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJswingingVERBhimselfPRONtoADPaDETlowerADJbranchNOUN,PUNCThePRONbadeVERBhisPRONslaveNOUNgoVERBquicklyADVintoADPtheDETtownNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJbringVERBbackADVwithADPhimPRONfourNUMstrongADJmenNOUNandCCONJaDETcurtainedVERBlitterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 managensubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin3 manageaux
3managemanageVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4allallDETPronType=Tot5 thatdet:predet
5thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem3 manageobj
6,,PUNCT_3 managepunct
7’'PUNCT_8 saidpunct
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 manageparataxis
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 kingdet
10kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing12 sonnmod:poss
11’s'sPART_10 kingcase
12sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidobj
13,,PUNCT_23 badepunct
14andandCCONJ_23 badecc
15swingingswingVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part23 badeadvcl
16himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes15 swingingobj
17totoADP_20 branchcase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 branchdet
19lowerlowADJDegree=Cmp20 branchamod
20branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing15 swingingobl
21,,PUNCT_15 swingingpunct
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 badensubj
23badebadeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 saidconj
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 slavenmod:poss
25slaveslaveNOUNNumber=Sing26 gonsubj
26gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf23 badeccomp
27quicklyquicklyADV_26 goadvmod
28intointoADP_30 towncase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 towndet
30towntownNOUNNumber=Sing26 goobl
31,,PUNCT_33 bringpunct
32andandCCONJ_33 bringcc
33bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf3 manageconj
34backbackADV_33 bringadvmod
35withwithADP_36 himcase
36himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 bringobl
37fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card39 mennummod
38strongstrongADJDegree=Pos39 menamod
39menmanNOUNNumber=Plur33 bringobj
40andandCCONJ_43 littercc
41aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art43 litterdet
42curtainedcurtainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass43 litteramod
43litterlitterNOUNNumber=Sing39 menconj
44..PUNCT_3 managepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1managefutureIthatvn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme
2say speech: assertpastthe king's sonvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent son=Topic
3swinggerundking not said herekinga lower branchvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent himself=Theme to branch=Trajectory
4badepastkingtree rules
5goinfinitiveking's slavethe townquickly propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into town=Initial_Location
6bring backinfinitiveI not said herefour strong men and a curtained litterwith kingvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument man=Destination
7curtainparticiplevn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=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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