The Red Fairy Book, The Seven Foals, sentence 53

‘Oh, shame on them!’ said the King, for it enraged him even to think of them.

Who acts: King, shame · What happens: say, enrage, think · To what, where: King · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Seven Foals. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, shame), 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	_	4 shame	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 shame	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	shame	shame	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	ccomp
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shame	nmod
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 shame	punct
8	’	'	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 King	det
11	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 enraged	punct
13	for	for	SCONJ	_	15 enraged	mark
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 enraged	nsubj
15	enraged	enrage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 said	conj
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 enraged	obj
17	even	even	ADV	_	19 think	advmod
18	to	to	PART	_	19 think	mark
19	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 enraged	xcomp
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 them	case
21	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 think	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the King			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	enrage	past	shame	King		tree rules
3	think speech: other	to-infinitive	shame not said here		of foals = foal	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 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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