The Blue Fairy Book, Trusty John, sentence 107
And the King cried out: “All I have in the world will I give up for your sake.”
Who acts: King, All · What happens: cry out, have, give up · To what, where: world · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Trusty John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, All), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 cried | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 cried | nsubj |
| 4 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 cried | compound:prt |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
| 7 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 8 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 give | nsubj:outer |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 have | nsubj |
| 10 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 All | acl:relcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 world | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 world | det |
| 13 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 have | obl |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 give | aux |
| 15 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 give | nsubj |
| 16 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 cried | parataxis |
| 17 | up | up | ADP | _ | 16 give | compound:prt |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 sake | case |
| 19 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 sake | nmod:poss |
| 20 | sake | sake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry out speech: express | past | the King | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | the King = king | the world | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | give up in a quote | future | All | for your sake | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: 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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