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The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3, sentence 39

“Go immediately,” he said, “and follow my son, and watch him so well as to find out where he retires, and bring me word.”

Who acts: Son · What happens: go, say, follow, watch, find out, retire · To what, where: son, word · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, 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 (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

punctccompadvmodpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctccccompnmod:possobjpunctccparataxisobjadvmodadvmodmarkmarkadvclcompound:prtadvmodnsubjccomppunctccconjobjobjpunctpunctroot“PUNCTGoVERBimmediatelyADV,PUNCT”PUNCThePRONsaidVERB,PUNCT“PUNCTandCCONJfollowVERBmyPRONsonNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwatchVERBhimPRONsoADVwellADVasSCONJtoPARTfindVERBoutADPwhereADVhePRONretiresVERB,PUNCTandCCONJbringVERBmePRONwordNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_2 Gopunct
2GogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 saidccomp
3immediatelyimmediatelyADV_2 Goadvmod
4,,PUNCT_2 Gopunct
5”"PUNCT_2 Gopunct
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 saidnsubj
7saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8,,PUNCT_11 followpunct
9“"PUNCT_11 followpunct
10andandCCONJ_11 followcc
11followfollowVERBVerbForm=Inf7 saidccomp
12mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 sonnmod:poss
13sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing11 followobj
14,,PUNCT_16 watchpunct
15andandCCONJ_16 watchcc
16watchwatchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin11 followparataxis
17himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 watchobj
18sosoADV_19 welladvmod
19wellwellADVDegree=Pos16 watchadvmod
20asasSCONJ_22 findmark
21totoPART_22 findmark
22findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf16 watchadvcl
23outoutADP_22 findcompound:prt
24wherewhereADVPronType=Rel26 retiresadvmod
25hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 retiresnsubj
26retiresretireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 findccomp
27,,PUNCT_29 bringpunct
28andandCCONJ_29 bringcc
29bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf11 followconj
30meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs29 bringobj
31wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing29 bringobj
32..PUNCT_7 saidpunct
33”"PUNCT_7 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go in a quoteinfinitiveimmediately propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2say speech: assertpastSonvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3follow in a quoteinfinitivemy sonvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Theme
4watch in a quoteinfinitiveSonwell propertyvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
5find out in a quoteto-infinitivevn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6retire in a quotepresentSonvn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7bring in a quoteinfinitivewordSonvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent i=Destination word=Theme

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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