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The Blue Fairy Book, The Water-lily. the Gold-spinners, sentence 57

At last the wind wizard’s son said to the King: “Send for the old wizard from Finland he knows more than all the wizards of your kingdom put together.”

Who acts: last son, son · What happens: say, send, know, put together · To what, where: King, old wizard, wizards · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Water-lily. the Gold-spinners. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (last son, son), 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

caseamoddetcompoundnmod:posscasensubjcasedetoblpunctpunctccompcasedetamodoblcasenmodnsubjacl:relcladvmodcasedet:predetdetoblcasenmod:possnmodacladvmodpunctpunctrootAtADPlastADJtheDETwindNOUNwizardNOUN’sPARTsonNOUNsaidVERBtoADPtheDETKingPROPN:PUNCT“PUNCTSendVERBforADPtheDEToldADJwizardNOUNfromADPFinlandPROPNhePRONknowsVERBmoreADVthanADPallDETtheDETwizardsNOUNofADPyourPRONkingdomNOUNputVERBtogetherADV.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_2 lastcase
2lastlastADJDegree=Pos7 sonamod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 wizarddet
4windwindNOUNNumber=Sing5 wizardcompound
5wizardwizardNOUNNumber=Sing7 sonnmod:poss
6’s'sPART_5 wizardcase
7sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidnsubj
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9totoADP_11 Kingcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Kingdet
11KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing8 saidobl
12::PUNCT_14 Sendpunct
13“"PUNCT_14 Sendpunct
14SendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saidccomp
15forforADP_18 wizardcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 wizarddet
17oldoldADJDegree=Pos18 wizardamod
18wizardwizardNOUNNumber=Sing14 Sendobl
19fromfromADP_20 Finlandcase
20FinlandFinlandPROPNNumber=Sing18 wizardnmod
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 knowsnsubj
22knowsknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 wizardacl:relcl
23moremoreADVDegree=Cmp14 Sendadvmod
24thanthanADP_27 wizardscase
25allallDETPronType=Tot27 wizardsdet:predet
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 wizardsdet
27wizardswizardNOUNNumber=Plur23 moreobl
28ofofADP_30 kingdomcase
29youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 kingdomnmod:poss
30kingdomkingdomNOUNNumber=Sing27 wizardsnmod
31putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 wizardsacl
32togethertogetherADV_31 putadvmod
33..PUNCT_14 Sendpunct
34”"PUNCT_14 Sendpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe wind wizard's last sonthe Kingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to king=Recipient clause=Topic
2send in a quoteinfinitivefor the old wizard from Finlandvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3know in a quotepresentsonthe old wizard from Finland not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer wizard=Stimulus
4put together in a quoteparticipleall wizards of your kingdom not said heretogether propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=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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