The Blue Fairy Book, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 176

The next morning the King came, and said: “Well, now you’ve surely learned to shudder?”

Who acts: King, you · What happens: come, say, learn, shudder · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 morning	det
2	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 morning	amod
3	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	obl:unmarked
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 King	det
5	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 said	cc
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 learned	punct
11	“	"	PUNCT	_	18 learned	punct
12	Well	well	INTJ	_	18 learned	discourse
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Well	punct
14	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 learned	advmod
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 learned	nsubj
16	’ve	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 learned	aux
17	surely	surely	ADV	_	18 learned	advmod
18	learned	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 said	ccomp
19	to	to	PART	_	20 shudder	mark
20	shudder	shudder	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 learned	xcomp
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	18 learned	punct
22	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the King	morning		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: ask	past	the King not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	learn in a quote	present · perfect	you	now	surely property	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	shudder in a quote	to-infinitive	you not said here			vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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