The Blue Fairy Book, The White Cat, part 2, sentence 34

Go then once more, and whoever at the end of a year can bring back the loveliest princess shall be married to her, and shall, without further delay, receive the crown, for my successor must certainly be married.”

Who acts: you, whoever · What happens: go, bring back, marry, receive · To what, where: end, loveliest princess, console, crown, successor

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 (you, whoever), 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	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Go	advmod
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 more	advmod
4	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Go	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 bring	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 bring	cc
7	whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 bring	nsubj
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 end	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 end	det
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 bring	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 year	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 year	det
13	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 end	nmod
14	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 bring	aux
15	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Go	conj
16	back	back	ADV	_	15 bring	advmod
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 princess	det
18	loveliest	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 princess	amod
19	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 married	nsubj:pass
20	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 married	aux
21	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 married	aux:pass
22	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 bring	ccomp
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 her	case
24	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 married	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 shall	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 shall	cc
27	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	parataxis
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 delay	punct
29	without	without	ADP	_	31 delay	case
30	further	further	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 delay	amod
31	delay	delay	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Go	parataxis
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 receive	punct
33	receive	receive	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	conj
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 crown	det
35	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 receive	obj
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 married	punct
37	for	for	SCONJ	_	43 married	mark
38	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 successor	nmod:poss
39	successor	successor	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 married	nsubj:pass
40	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	43 married	aux
41	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	43 married	advmod
42	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	43 married	aux:pass
43	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 receive	advcl
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Go	punct
45	”	"	PUNCT	_	1 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			then		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	bring back	can	whoever			at the end of a year		tree rules
3	marry	shall · passive		the loveliest princess	console			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to she=Co-Patient
4	receive	infinitive	you not said here	the crown				vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crown=Theme
5	marry	must · passive		my successor			certainly property	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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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