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The Blue Fairy Book, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 219

Then the Queen began to cry and sob so bitterly that the little man was sorry for her, and said: “I’ll give you three days to guess my name, and if you find it out in that time you may keep your child.”

Who acts: Queen, little man, you, my · What happens: begin, cry, sob, be, say, give · To what, where: you, name, child · 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 (Queen, little man, you, my), 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

advmoddetnsubjmarkxcompccconjadvmodadvmodmarkdetamodnsubjcopadvclcaseoblpunctccconjpunctpunctnsubjauxccompiobjnummodobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctccmarknsubjadvclobjcompound:prtcasedetoblnsubjauxadvclnmod:possobjpunctpunctrootThenADVtheDETQueenPROPNbeganVERBtoPARTcryVERBandCCONJsobVERBsoADVbitterlyADVthatSCONJtheDETlittleADJmanNOUNwasAUXsorryADJforADPherPRON,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERB:PUNCT“PUNCTIPRON’llAUXgiveVERByouPRONthreeNUMdaysNOUNtoPARTguessVERBmyPRONnameNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJifSCONJyouPRONfindVERBitPRONoutADPinADPthatDETtimeNOUNyouPRONmayAUXkeepVERByourPRONchildNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem4 beganadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Queendet
3QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing4 begannsubj
4beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 crymark
6crycryVERBVerbForm=Inf4 beganxcomp
7andandCCONJ_8 sobcc
8sobsobVERBVerbForm=Inf6 cryconj
9sosoADV_10 bitterlyadvmod
10bitterlybitterlyADV_8 sobadvmod
11thatthatSCONJ_16 sorrymark
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 mandet
13littlelittleADJDegree=Pos14 manamod
14manmanNOUNNumber=Sing16 sorrynsubj
15wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 sorrycop
16sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos8 sobadvcl
17forforADP_18 hercase
18hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 sorryobl
19,,PUNCT_21 saidpunct
20andandCCONJ_21 saidcc
21saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 beganconj
22::PUNCT_26 givepunct
23“"PUNCT_26 givepunct
24IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs26 givensubj
25’llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin26 giveaux
26givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf21 saidccomp
27youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs26 giveiobj
28threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card29 daysnummod
29daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur26 giveobj
30totoPART_31 guessmark
31guessguessVERBVerbForm=Inf26 giveadvcl
32mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 namenmod:poss
33namenameNOUNNumber=Sing31 guessobj
34,,PUNCT_46 keeppunct
35andandCCONJ_46 keepcc
36ififSCONJ_38 findmark
37youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs38 findnsubj
38findfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin46 keepadvcl
39ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs38 findobj
40outoutADP_38 findcompound:prt
41ininADP_43 timecase
42thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem43 timedet
43timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing38 findobl
44youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs46 keepnsubj
45maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin46 keepaux
46keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf4 beganadvcl
47youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs48 childnmod:poss
48childchildNOUNNumber=Sing46 keepobj
49..PUNCT_4 beganpunct
50”"PUNCT_4 beganpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastthe Queenthenvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2cry speech: expressto-infinitivethe Queen not said herevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3sobinfinitivethe Queen not said herebitterly propertyvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4ispastthe little manfor Queen; sorry propertytree rules
5say speech: assertpastthe Queen not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6give in a quotefuturethe Queen = queenyoudayvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
7guess in a quoteto-infinitivethe Queen = queen not said heremy namevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme
8find out a condition, not said to happen, in a quotepresentyounametimevn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
9keep in a quotemayyouyour childvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme
10name in a quotemynom name «communication transitive»: poss=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 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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