The Red Fairy Book, Mother Holle, part 3, sentence 49

As soon as Minnikin had got safely on his ship again, he said: ‘Now go over salt water and fresh water, over hill and dale, and do not stop until thou comest unto the King’s palace.’

Who acts: Minnikin, thou · What happens: get, say, go, not stop, come · To what, where: ship, salt water · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mother Holle, 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 (Minnikin, 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	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	14 said	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 got	mark
4	Minnikin	Minnikin	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 got	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 got	aux
6	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 said	advcl
7	safely	safely	ADV	_	6 got	advmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 ship	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 ship	nmod:poss
10	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obl
11	again	again	ADV	_	6 got	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 got	punct
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 said	nsubj
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 go	punct
16	‘	'	PUNCT	_	18 go	punct
17	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 go	advmod
18	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 said	ccomp
19	over	over	ADP	_	21 water	case
20	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 water	compound
21	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 go	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 water	cc
23	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 water	amod
24	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 water	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 hill	punct
26	over	over	ADP	_	27 hill	case
27	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 go	obl
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 dale	cc
29	dale	dale	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 hill	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 stop	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 stop	cc
32	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	34 stop	aux
33	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	34 stop	advmod
34	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 go	conj
35	until	until	SCONJ	_	37 comest	mark
36	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	37 comest	nsubj
37	comest	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 stop	advcl
38	unto	unto	ADP	_	42 palace	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 King	det
40	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	42 palace	nmod:poss
41	’s	's	PART	_	40 King	case
42	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 comest	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct
44	’	'	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past · perfect	Minnikin	Minnikin's ship	again	safely property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on ship=Source
2	say speech: assert	past	Minnikin			soon property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	go	present		salt water and fresh water	now	over hill and dale	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme over water=Initial_Location over hill=Destination
4	not stop	infinitive · do-support					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
5	come	present	thou			unto the King's palace	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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