The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Goose, sentence 65

When you come sailing in such a ship,’ said he, ‘you shall have my daughter without further delay.’

Who acts: you, King · What happens: come, sail, say, have · To what, where: ship, daughter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, King), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 come	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 come	nsubj
3	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 said	ccomp
4	sailing	sail	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 come	xcomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 ship	case
6	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	8 ship	det:predet
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 ship	det
8	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sailing	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 said	nsubj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 have	punct
14	‘	'	PUNCT	_	17 have	punct
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 have	nsubj
16	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 have	aux
17	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 said	ccomp
18	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 daughter	nmod:poss
19	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 have	obj
20	without	without	ADP	_	22 delay	case
21	further	further	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 delay	amod
22	delay	delay	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 have	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 have	punct
24	’	'	PUNCT	_	17 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	present	you				tree rules
2	sail	gerund	you not said here		such ship		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	King				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	have	shall	you	my daughter		without further delay	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=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 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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