The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 1

‘I will not set her free,’ answered Manawyddan, ‘till thou swear that no vengeance shall be taken for his, either upon Pryderi, or upon Rhiannon, or on me.’

Who acts: I, thou · What happens: not set, answer, swear, take · To what, where: free, Manawyddan, vengeance · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, thou), 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	_	5 set	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 set	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 set	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 set	advmod
5	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 answered	ccomp
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 free	nmod:poss
7	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 set	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 set	punct
9	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 set	punct
10	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	Manawyddan	Manawyddan	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 answered	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 swear	punct
13	‘	'	PUNCT	_	16 swear	punct
14	till	till	SCONJ	_	16 swear	mark
15	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	16 swear	nsubj
16	swear	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 answered	conj
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 taken	mark
18	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	19 vengeance	det
19	vengeance	vengeance	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 taken	nsubj:pass
20	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 taken	aux
21	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 taken	aux:pass
22	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 swear	ccomp
23	for	for	ADP	_	28 Pryderi	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 Pryderi	nmod:poss
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 Pryderi	punct
26	either	either	CCONJ	_	28 Pryderi	cc:preconj
27	upon	upon	ADP	_	28 Pryderi	case
28	Pryderi	Pryderi	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 taken	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 me	punct
30	or	or	CCONJ	_	36 me	cc
31	upon	upon	ADP	_	32 Rhiannon	case
32	Rhiannon	Rhiannon	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 me	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 me	punct
34	or	or	CCONJ	_	36 me	cc
35	on	on	ADP	_	36 me	case
36	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 swear	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 answered	punct
38	’	'	PUNCT	_	10 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	not set	future	I	her free			vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient free=Result
2	answer speech: assert	past			Manawyddan		tree rules
3	swear	present	thou			on me	vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	take	shall · passive		no vengeance		for Manawyddan's Pryderi	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Theme for pryderi=Beneficiary

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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