The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 50

Next day, when the king went to visit the jogi, the holy man would neither speak to nor look at him.

Who acts: king, holy man · What happens: go, visit, speak, look · To what, where: jogi · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, holy man), 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	Next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 day	amod
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 went	obl:unmarked
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 day	punct
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 went	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 king	det
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 went	nsubj
7	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 visit	mark
9	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 went	xcomp
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 jogi	det
11	jogi	jogi	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 visit	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 speak	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 man	det
14	holy	holy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 man	amod
15	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 speak	nsubj
16	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 speak	aux
17	neither	neither	DET	PronType=Neg	18 speak	nsubj
18	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 jogi	parataxis
19	to	to	ADP	_	18 speak	obl
20	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	21 look	cc
21	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 speak	conj
22	at	at	ADP	_	23 him	case
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 look	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the king		day		vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	visit	to-infinitive	the king not said here	the jogi			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jogi=Co-Agent
3	speak speech: other	would	the holy man				vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	look	infinitive	the holy man not said here			at man	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at he=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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