The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 30

As the king entered, he noticed that there was no furniture in the room at all, not even a chair, so he pretended to be in too great a hurry to see anything around him, and only said ‘You must not let me disturb you.

Who acts: king, furniture, You, me · What happens: enter, notice, be, pretend, see, say · To what, where: great hurry, anything, me, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, furniture, You, me), 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	As	as	SCONJ	_	4 entered	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 king	det
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 entered	nsubj
4	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 noticed	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 entered	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 noticed	nsubj
7	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 was	mark
9	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	10 was	expl
10	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 noticed	ccomp
11	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	12 furniture	det
12	furniture	furniture	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 was	nsubj
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 room	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 room	det
15	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 furniture	nmod
16	at	at	ADP	_	17 all	case
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 room	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 chair	punct
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 chair	advmod
20	even	even	ADV	_	22 chair	advmod
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 chair	det
22	chair	chair	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 room	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 pretended	punct
24	so	so	ADV	_	26 pretended	advmod
25	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 pretended	nsubj
26	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 noticed	conj
27	to	to	PART	_	33 hurry	mark
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	33 hurry	cop
29	in	in	ADP	_	33 hurry	case
30	too	too	ADV	_	31 great	advmod
31	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 hurry	amod
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 hurry	det
33	hurry	hurry	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 pretended	ccomp
34	to	to	PART	_	35 see	mark
35	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 hurry	acl
36	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	35 see	obj
37	around	around	ADP	_	38 him	case
38	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 anything	nmod
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 said	punct
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 said	cc
41	only	only	ADV	_	42 said	advmod
42	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 pretended	conj
43	‘	'	PUNCT	_	47 let	punct
44	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	47 let	nsubj
45	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	47 let	aux
46	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	47 let	advmod
47	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 said	ccomp
48	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	47 let	obj
49	disturb	disturb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	47 let	xcomp
50	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	49 disturb	obj
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 noticed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	enter	past	the king				vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	notice	past	king				vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	be	past	no furniture in the room at all and a chair		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	pretend	past	king				tree rules
5	is	to-infinitive	king not said here		a great hurry		tree rules
6	see	to-infinitive	king not said here	anything		around king	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anything=Stimulus
7	say speech: assert	participle	king not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8	not let	must	You	me			tree rules
9	disturb	infinitive	me not said here	you			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer

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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