The Blue Fairy Book, The White Cat, part 3, sentence 26

I have already six kingdoms, permit me to bestow one upon you, and upon each of your sons.

Who acts: I · What happens: have, permit, bestow · To what, where: six kingdoms, me, one

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The White Cat, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg503:1886): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	already	already	ADV	_	2 have	advmod
4	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 kingdoms	nummod
5	kingdoms	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 permit	punct
7	permit	permit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 have	parataxis
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 permit	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 bestow	mark
10	bestow	bestow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 permit	xcomp
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 bestow	obj
12	upon	upon	ADP	_	13 you	case
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 bestow	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 each	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 each	cc
16	upon	upon	ADP	_	17 each	case
17	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	13 you	conj
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 sons	case
19	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 sons	nmod:poss
20	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 each	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	I	six kingdoms		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=Patient
2	permit	infinitive		me		vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Causer i=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
3	bestow not said to happen	to-infinitive		one	upon you	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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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