The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 51

The young man raised his head as if to reply, but the king would not listen, and commanded his guards to put him under arrest, adding, however, that if the prisoner wished to visit any part of the city, he was at liberty to do so properly guarded, and in fifteen days he would be brought to trial before the highest judges in the land.

Who acts: young man, king, prisoner, company · What happens: raise, reply, not listen, command, put, add · To what, where: head, guards, company, arrest, part, liberty · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, 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 (young man, king, prisoner, company), 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 man	det
2	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 raised	nsubj
4	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 head	nmod:poss
6	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 raised	obj
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 reply	mark
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 reply	mark
9	to	to	PART	_	10 reply	mark
10	reply	reply	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 raised	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 listen	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 listen	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 king	det
14	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 listen	nsubj
15	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 listen	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 listen	advmod
17	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 reply	parataxis
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 commanded	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 commanded	cc
20	commanded	command	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 raised	conj
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 guards	nmod:poss
22	guards	guard	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 commanded	obj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 put	mark
24	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 commanded	advcl
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 put	obj
26	under	under	ADP	_	27 arrest	case
27	arrest	arrest	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 put	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 adding	punct
29	adding	add	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 put	advcl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 however	punct
31	however	however	ADV	_	29 adding	advmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 wished	punct
33	that	that	SCONJ	_	37 wished	mark
34	if	if	SCONJ	_	37 wished	mark
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 prisoner	det
36	prisoner	prisoner	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 wished	nsubj
37	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 adding	conj
38	to	to	PART	_	39 visit	mark
39	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 wished	xcomp
40	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	41 part	det
41	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 visit	obj
42	of	of	ADP	_	44 city	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 city	det
44	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 part	nmod
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 wished	punct
46	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 liberty	nsubj
47	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	49 liberty	cop
48	at	at	ADP	_	49 liberty	case
49	liberty	liberty	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 wished	parataxis
50	to	to	PART	_	51 do	mark
51	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	49 liberty	acl
52	so	so	ADV	_	54 guarded	advmod
53	properly	properly	ADV	_	54 guarded	advmod
54	guarded	guard	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	51 do	advcl
55	,	,	PUNCT	_	63 brought	punct
56	and	and	CCONJ	_	63 brought	cc
57	in	in	ADP	_	59 days	case
58	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	59 days	nummod
59	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	63 brought	obl
60	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	63 brought	nsubj
61	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	63 brought	aux
62	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	63 brought	aux:pass
63	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	49 liberty	acl
64	to	to	ADP	_	65 trial	case
65	trial	trial	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 brought	obl
66	before	before	ADP	_	69 judges	case
67	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	69 judges	det
68	highest	high	ADJ	Degree=Sup	69 judges	amod
69	judges	judge	NOUN	Number=Plur	63 brought	obl
70	in	in	ADP	_	72 land	case
71	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	72 land	det
72	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	69 judges	nmod
73	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 raised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	raise	past	the young man	company's head				vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme
2	reply speech: assert	to-infinitive	the young man not said here					vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not listen	would	the king					vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
4	command	past	the young man not said here	company's guards				vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent guard=Eventuality
5	put	to-infinitive	the young man not said here	company	arrest			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme under arrest=Destination
6	add speech: assert	gerund	the young man not said here				however property	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
7	wish a condition, not said to happen	past	the prisoner					vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
8	visit not said to happen	to-infinitive	the prisoner not said here	any part of the city				vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Co-Agent
9	is	past	company		liberty			tree rules
10	do	to-infinitive	the prisoner not said here					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
11	guard	participle	the prisoner not said here				properly property	vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
12	bring	would · passive		company	trial	before the highest judges in the land; day		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to trial=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 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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