The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 5, sentence 26

Schaibar went boldly and fiercely up to the throne, without waiting to be presented by Prince Ahmed, and accosted the Sultan of the Indies in these words: “Thou hast asked for me,” said he; “see, here I am; what wouldst thou have with me?”

Who acts: Schaibar, Prince Ahmed, Thou · What happens: go, wait, present, accost, have, ask · To what, where: throne, Sultan, words · 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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Schaibar, Prince Ahmed, Thou), 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	Schaibar	Schaibar	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	boldly	boldly	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 went	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fiercely	cc
5	fiercely	fiercely	ADV	_	3 boldly	conj
6	up	up	ADP	_	9 throne	case
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 throne	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 throne	det
9	throne	throne	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 waiting	punct
11	without	without	SCONJ	_	12 waiting	mark
12	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 went	advcl
13	to	to	PART	_	15 presented	mark
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 presented	aux:pass
15	presented	present	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 waiting	advcl
16	by	by	ADP	_	18 Ahmed	case
17	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Ahmed	compound
18	Ahmed	Ahmed	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 presented	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 accosted	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 accosted	cc
21	accosted	accost	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Sultan	det
23	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 accosted	obj
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 Indies	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Indies	det
26	Indies	Indy	PROPN	Number=Plur	23 Sultan	nmod
27	in	in	ADP	_	29 words	case
28	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	29 words	det
29	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 accosted	obl
30	:	:	PUNCT	_	39 said	punct
31	“	"	PUNCT	_	39 said	punct
32	Thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	33 hast	nsubj
33	hast	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	39 said	ccomp
34	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 hast	xcomp
35	for	for	ADP	_	36 me	case
36	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	34 asked	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 hast	punct
38	”	"	PUNCT	_	33 hast	punct
39	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	parataxis
40	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 said	nsubj
41	;	;	PUNCT	_	43 see	punct
42	“	"	PUNCT	_	43 see	punct
43	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 said	ccomp
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 here	punct
45	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	43 see	advmod
46	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	45 here	nsubj
47	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	45 here	cop
48	;	;	PUNCT	_	52 have	punct
49	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	52 have	obj
50	wouldst	would	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	52 have	aux
51	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	52 have	nsubj
52	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 see	conj
53	with	with	ADP	_	54 me	case
54	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	52 have	obl
55	?	?	PUNCT	_	39 said	punct
56	”	"	PUNCT	_	39 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	Schaibar		the throne	boldly property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme up throne=Initial_Location
2	wait	gerund	Schaibar not said here				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	present	to-infinitive · passive	Prince Ahmed				vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	accost	past	Schaibar not said here	the Sultan of the Indies	this words		tree rules
5	have in a quote	present	Thou				tree rules
6	ask speech: ask in a quote	participle	Thou not said here			for Schaibar	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	say speech: ask	past	Schaibar				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
8	see in a quote	infinitive					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
9	is in a quote	present	Schaibar			here property	tree rules
10	have in a quote	would	thou			with Schaibar	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

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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