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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 81

And when the young man stood before the king, the king spoke to him and said, ‘By your tricks and the pranks that you have played on other people, you have, in the eye of the law, forfeited your life.

Who acts: young man, king, other people, you, your · What happens: stand, speak, say, play, have, forfeit · To what, where: man, tricks, eye, life · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (young man, king, other people, you), 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

ccmarkdetamodnsubjadvclcasedetoblpunctdetnsubjcaseoblccconjpunctpunctcasenmod:possccompccdetconjnsubj:passnsubjauxacl:relclcaseamodobl:agentpunctnsubjconjpunctcasedetobjcasedetnmodpunctconjnmod:possobjpunctrootAndCCONJwhenSCONJtheDETyoungADJmanNOUNstoodVERBbeforeADPtheDETkingNOUN,PUNCTtheDETkingNOUNspokeVERBtoADPhimPRONandCCONJsaidVERB,PUNCT‘PUNCTByADPyourPRONtricksNOUNandCCONJtheDETpranksNOUNthatPRONyouPRONhaveAUXplayedVERBonADPotherADJpeopleNOUN,PUNCTyouPRONhaveVERB,PUNCTinADPtheDETeyeNOUNofADPtheDETlawNOUN,PUNCTforfeitedVERByourPRONlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_13 spokecc
2whenwhenSCONJ_6 stoodmark
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 mandet
4youngyoungADJDegree=Pos5 manamod
5manmanNOUNNumber=Sing6 stoodnsubj
6stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 spokeadvcl
7beforebeforeADP_9 kingcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 kingdet
9kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing6 stoodobl
10,,PUNCT_6 stoodpunct
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 kingdet
12kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing13 spokensubj
13spokespeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14totoADP_15 himcase
15himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 spokeobl
16andandCCONJ_17 saidcc
17saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 spokeconj
18,,PUNCT_22 trickspunct
19‘'PUNCT_22 trickspunct
20BybyADP_22 trickscase
21youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 tricksnmod:poss
22trickstrickNOUNNumber=Plur17 saidccomp
23andandCCONJ_25 prankscc
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 pranksdet
25pranksprankNOUNNumber=Plur22 tricksconj
26thatthatPRONPronType=Rel29 playednsubj:pass
27youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs29 playednsubj
28havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 playedaux
29playedplayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass22 tricksacl:relcl
30ononADP_32 peoplecase
31otherotherADJDegree=Pos32 peopleamod
32peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur29 playedobl:agent
33,,PUNCT_35 havepunct
34youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs35 havensubj
35havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 spokeconj
36,,PUNCT_39 eyepunct
37ininADP_39 eyecase
38thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 eyedet
39eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing35 haveobj
40ofofADP_42 lawcase
41thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art42 lawdet
42lawlawNOUNNumber=Sing39 eyenmod
43,,PUNCT_44 forfeitedpunct
44forfeitedforfeitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass39 eyeconj
45youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs46 lifenmod:poss
46lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing44 forfeitedobj
47..PUNCT_13 spokepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpastthe young manbefore the kingvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before king=Location
2speak speech: otherpastthe kingmanvn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent
3say speech: assertpastthe king not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4playpresent · perfect · passiveother peopleyour tricks and the pranksvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
5havepresentyouthe eye of the lawvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
6forfeitparticipleyou not said hereyour lifevn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent life=Theme
7trickyournom trick «act transitive»: poss=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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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