The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 4, sentence 6

“Oh, admirable potion!” she said: “it has wrought its cure much sooner than you told me it would, and I shall be able to prosecute my journey.”

Who acts: magician, you, my · What happens: say, wrought, tell, be, prosecute, journey · To what, where: potion, magician, journey · 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 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (magician, you, my), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 potion	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 admirable	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	admirable	admirable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 potion	amod
5	potion	potion	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	ccomp
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 potion	punct
7	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 potion	punct
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 wrought	punct
11	“	"	PUNCT	_	14 wrought	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 wrought	nsubj:pass
13	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 wrought	aux
14	wrought	wrought	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 said	ccomp
15	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 cure	nmod:poss
16	cure	cure	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 wrought	obj
17	much	much	ADV	_	18 sooner	advmod
18	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 wrought	advmod
19	than	than	SCONJ	_	21 told	mark
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 told	nsubj
21	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 sooner	advcl
22	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 told	iobj
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 would	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 told	ccomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 able	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 able	cc
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 able	nsubj
28	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 able	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 able	cop
30	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wrought	advcl
31	to	to	PART	_	32 prosecute	mark
32	prosecute	prosecute	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 able	xcomp
33	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 journey	nmod:poss
34	journey	journey	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 prosecute	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
36	”	"	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	magician				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	wrought in a quote	present · perfect · passive		potion		soon property	tree rules
3	tell speech: assert in a quote	past	you		magician		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
4	is in a quote	shall	magician			able property	tree rules
5	prosecute in a quote	to-infinitive	magician not said here	my journey			vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent journey=Patient
6	journey in a quote		my				nom journey «act transitive»: poss=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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