The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3, sentence 54

And when he came into the outward court of the Fairy, without dismounting himself, he sent to tell her he wanted to speak with her.

Who acts: Prince · What happens: come, dismount, send, tell, want, speak · To what, where: outward court, Prince, Fairy · 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 (Prince), 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	_	18 sent	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 came	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 sent	advcl
5	into	into	ADP	_	8 court	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 court	det
7	outward	outward	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 court	amod
8	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 Fairy	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Fairy	det
11	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 court	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 dismounting	punct
13	without	without	SCONJ	_	14 dismounting	mark
14	dismounting	dismount	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 came	advcl
15	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 dismounting	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 sent	nsubj
18	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	to	to	PART	_	20 tell	mark
20	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 sent	xcomp
21	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 tell	iobj
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 wanted	nsubj
23	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 tell	ccomp
24	to	to	PART	_	25 speak	mark
25	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 wanted	xcomp
26	with	with	ADP	_	27 her	case
27	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 speak	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 sent	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	Prince			the outward court of the Fairy		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into court=Initial_Location
2	dismount	gerund	Prince not said here	Prince				vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Patient
3	send	past	Prince					tree rules
4	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive	Prince not said here		Fairy			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
5	want	past	Prince					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
6	speak speech: other not said to happen	to-infinitive	Prince not said here				with Fairy	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with she=Co-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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