The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38, sentence 35

Go therefore unto him and beg him to cut thy hair, and to grant thee this boon.’

Who acts: you · What happens: go, beg, cut, grant · To what, where: Arthur, hair, thee

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	unto	unto	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Go	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 beg	cc
6	beg	beg	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	conj
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 beg	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 cut	mark
9	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 beg	advcl
10	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	11 hair	nmod:poss
11	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cut	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 grant	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 grant	cc
14	to	to	PART	_	15 grant	mark
15	grant	grant	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	conj
16	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	15 grant	obj
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 boon	det
18	boon	boon	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 grant	obj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Go	punct
20	’	'	PUNCT	_	1 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			unto Arthur; therefore property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	beg speech: request	infinitive	you not said here		Arthur		vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3	cut	to-infinitive	you not said here	thy hair			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hair=Product
4	grant	to-infinitive	you not said here	thee			vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent thou=Goal boon=Theme

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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