The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 82
‘O my lord and gracious king, and you, nobles and wise men of the land, I leave my cause without fear in your hands, knowing that you will listen and judge rightly, and that you will suffer me to speak to the end, before you give judgment.
Who acts: I, you, my · What happens: leave, know, listen, judge, suffer, speak · To what, where: lord, me, judgment · 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 (I, you, my), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 lord | punct |
| 2 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 4 lord | discourse |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 lord | nmod:poss |
| 4 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 leave | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 king | cc |
| 6 | gracious | gracious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 king | amod |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lord | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 you | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 you | cc |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 lord | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 nobles | punct |
| 12 | nobles | noble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lord | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 men | cc |
| 14 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 men | amod |
| 15 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lord | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 land | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 land | det |
| 18 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 men | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 lord | punct |
| 20 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 leave | nsubj |
| 21 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 22 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 cause | nmod:poss |
| 23 | cause | cause | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 leave | obj |
| 24 | without | without | ADP | _ | 25 fear | case |
| 25 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 leave | obl |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 hands | case |
| 27 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 hands | nmod:poss |
| 28 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 fear | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 knowing | punct |
| 30 | knowing | know | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 leave | advcl |
| 31 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 34 listen | mark |
| 32 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 34 listen | nsubj |
| 33 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 34 listen | aux |
| 34 | listen | listen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 30 knowing | xcomp |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 judge | cc |
| 36 | judge | judge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 34 listen | conj |
| 37 | rightly | rightly | ADV | _ | 36 judge | advmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 suffer | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 suffer | cc |
| 40 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 43 suffer | mark |
| 41 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 43 suffer | nsubj |
| 42 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 43 suffer | aux |
| 43 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 leave | conj |
| 44 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 43 suffer | obj |
| 45 | to | to | PART | _ | 46 speak | mark |
| 46 | speak | speak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 43 suffer | advcl |
| 47 | to | to | ADP | _ | 49 end | case |
| 48 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 end | det |
| 49 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 speak | obl |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 53 give | punct |
| 51 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 53 give | mark |
| 52 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 53 give | nsubj |
| 53 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 suffer | conj |
| 54 | judgment | judgment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 53 give | obj |
| 55 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 leave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | present | I | my lord and gracious king and nobles and wise men of the land | without fear in your hands | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cause=Theme | |||
| 2 | know | gerund | I not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | listen | future | you | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | judge | infinitive | you not said here | rightly property | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | suffer | future | you | me | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | ||||
| 6 | speak speech: other | to-infinitive | you not said here | to the end | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to end=Co-Agent | ||||
| 7 | give | present | you | judgment | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent judgment=Theme | ||||
| 8 | cause | my | nom cause «event 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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