The Blue Fairy Book, The White Cat, part 2, sentence 13

“Go!” said the White Cat, “and when you appear before the King in such state he surely will not refuse you the crown which you deserve.

Who acts: White Cat, you, King · What happens: go, say, appear, not refuse, deserve · To what, where: such state, you, crown · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The White Cat, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (White Cat, you, King), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
2	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 said	ccomp
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Cat	det
7	White	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Cat	amod
8	Cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 appear	punct
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	14 appear	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 appear	cc
12	when	when	SCONJ	_	14 appear	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 appear	nsubj
14	appear	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 said	ccomp
15	before	before	ADP	_	17 King	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 King	det
17	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 appear	obl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 state	case
19	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 state	amod
20	state	state	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 appear	obl
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 refuse	nsubj
22	surely	surely	ADV	_	25 refuse	advmod
23	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 refuse	aux
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 refuse	advmod
25	refuse	refuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 appear	parataxis
26	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 refuse	obj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 crown	det
28	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 refuse	obj
29	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 deserve	obj
30	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 deserve	nsubj
31	deserve	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 crown	acl:relcl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	infinitive						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: express	past	the White Cat					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	appear in a quote	present	you		such state	before the King		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before king=Location
4	not refuse in a quote	future	King	you			surely property	tree rules
5	deserve in a quote	present	you	the crown				tree rules

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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