The Red Fairy Book, The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen., sentence 30

‘You must make known to the King,’ says the hen-wife, ‘that you heard of his sons, and wonder greatly that he concealed them all this time from you; tell him you wish to see them, and that it is full time for them to be liberated, and that you would be desirous he would bring them to the Court.

Who acts: You, manner, loss · What happens: make, know, say, hear, wonder, conceal · To what, where: hen wife, sons, manner, full time, Court · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, manner, loss), 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 make	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 make	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 says	ccomp
5	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 make	xcomp
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 King	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 King	det
8	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 known	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct
11	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 wife	det
13	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 wife	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 hen	punct
15	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 says	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 wife	punct
17	‘	'	PUNCT	_	20 heard	punct
18	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 heard	mark
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 heard	nsubj
20	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 says	conj
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 sons	case
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 sons	nmod:poss
23	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 heard	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 wonder	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 wonder	cc
26	wonder	wonder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 heard	parataxis
27	greatly	greatly	ADV	_	26 wonder	advmod
28	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 concealed	mark
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 concealed	nsubj
30	concealed	conceal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 wonder	ccomp
31	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 concealed	obj
32	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	34 time	det:predet
33	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	34 time	det
34	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 concealed	obl:unmarked
35	from	from	ADP	_	36 you	case
36	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 concealed	obl
37	;	;	PUNCT	_	38 tell	punct
38	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 says	parataxis
39	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 tell	iobj
40	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	41 wish	nsubj
41	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	38 tell	ccomp
42	to	to	PART	_	43 see	mark
43	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 wish	xcomp
44	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 see	obj
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	66 bring	punct
46	and	and	CCONJ	_	66 bring	cc
47	that	that	SCONJ	_	51 time	mark
48	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	51 time	nsubj
49	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	51 time	cop
50	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	51 time	amod
51	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 bring	obl:unmarked
52	for	for	SCONJ	_	56 liberated	mark
53	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	56 liberated	nsubj:pass
54	to	to	PART	_	56 liberated	mark
55	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	56 liberated	aux:pass
56	liberated	liberate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	51 time	acl:relcl
57	,	,	PUNCT	_	63 desirous	punct
58	and	and	CCONJ	_	63 desirous	cc
59	that	that	SCONJ	_	63 desirous	mark
60	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	63 desirous	nsubj
61	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	63 desirous	aux
62	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	63 desirous	cop
63	desirous	desirous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	56 liberated	conj
64	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	66 bring	nsubj
65	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	66 bring	aux
66	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 says	ccomp
67	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	66 bring	obj
68	to	to	ADP	_	70 Court	case
69	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	70 Court	det
70	Court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	66 bring	obl
71	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 says	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	must	You						tree rules
2	know	participle	You not said here					to the King	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	say speech: assert	present		the hen wife					tree rules
4	hear	past	you					of manner's sons	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of son=Stimulus
5	wonder speech: ask	present						greatly property	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6	conceal	past	manner	sons = son			time	from you	vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Patient from you=Beneficiary
7	tell speech: assert	infinitive			manner				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
8	wish	present	you						vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
9	see not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here	sons = son					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
10	is a	present	loss	full time					tree rules
11	liberate	to-infinitive · passive	manner not said here	sons = son					vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
12	is	would	you					desirous property	tree rules
13	bring	would	manner	sons = son		the Court			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme to court=Destination

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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