The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38, sentence 97

‘Three and twenty of my sons has Yspaddaden slain, and I have no more hope of saving this one,’ replied she, and Kai was full of sorrow and answered:

Who acts: Three, I, more hope, pity, Kai · What happens: have, save, reply, be, answer · To what, where: Yspaddaden slain, more hope, one

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 (Three, I, more hope, pity), 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	_	8 has	punct
2	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 has	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 twenty	cc
4	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 Three	conj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 sons	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 sons	nmod:poss
7	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 twenty	nmod
8	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 replied	parataxis
9	Yspaddaden	Yspaddaden	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 slain	compound
10	slain	slain	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 has	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 have	cc
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 have	nsubj
14	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 has	parataxis
15	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 hope	det
16	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 hope	amod
17	hope	hope	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 have	obj
18	of	of	SCONJ	_	19 saving	mark
19	saving	save	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	17 hope	acl
20	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	21 one	det
21	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 saving	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
23	’	'	PUNCT	_	8 has	punct
24	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 replied	nsubj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 full	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 full	cc
28	Kai	Kai	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 full	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 full	cop
30	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 replied	parataxis
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 sorrow	case
32	sorrow	sorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 full	obl
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 answered	cc
34	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 full	conj
35	:	:	PUNCT	_	24 replied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	Three	Yspaddaden slain		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slain=Patient
2	have	present	I	no more hope		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hope=Patient
3	save	gerund	no more hope not said here	this one		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
4	reply speech: assert	past	pity			vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	is	past	Kai		of sorrow; full property	tree rules
6	answer speech: assert	past	Kai not said here			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: 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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