The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 107

The Snow-queen had said, ‘If you can spell out that word you shalt be your own master.

Who acts: Snow queen, you · What happens: say, spell out, be · To what, where: word, own master · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Snow queen, 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 queen	det
2	Snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 queen	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Snow	punct
4	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 said	aux
6	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	12 spell	punct
9	If	if	SCONJ	_	12 spell	mark
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 spell	nsubj
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 spell	aux
12	spell	spell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	conj
13	out	out	ADP	_	12 spell	compound:prt
14	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 word	det
15	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 spell	obj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 master	nsubj
17	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	21 master	aux
18	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	21 master	cop
19	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 master	nmod:poss
20	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 master	amod
21	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 word	appos
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · perfect	the Snow queen		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	spell out a condition, not said to happen	can	you	that word	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
3	is a	shall	you	your own master	tree rules

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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