The Blue Fairy Book, The Bronze Ring, sentence 58

For your reward you must demand the bronze ring which has the power to grant you everything you desire.

Who acts: you, bronze ring, your · What happens: demand, have, grant, desire, reward · To what, where: bronze ring, power, everything, you

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Bronze Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, bronze ring, your), 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	For	for	ADP	_	3 reward	case
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 reward	nmod:poss
3	reward	reward	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 demand	obl
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 demand	nsubj
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 demand	aux
6	demand	demand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ring	det
8	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ring	compound
9	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 demand	obj
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 has	nsubj
11	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 ring	acl:relcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 power	det
13	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 has	obj
14	to	to	PART	_	15 grant	mark
15	grant	grant	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 power	acl
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 grant	obj
17	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	15 grant	obj
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 desire	nsubj
19	desire	desire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 everything	acl:relcl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 demand	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	demand speech: request	must	you	the bronze ring		for your reward	vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ring=Precondition
2	have	present	the bronze ring	the power			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient
3	grant	to-infinitive	the bronze ring not said here	everything	you		vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent you=Goal everything=Theme
4	desire	present	you				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5	reward		your				nom reward «event 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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg503/2/58/