The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 72

At length the princess lost patience, and exclaimed, ‘You may have it, then, on condition that you shall find the handsomest prince in the world to be my bridegroom!’

Who acts: princess, You, condition · What happens: lose, exclaim, have, find, be · To what, where: patience, length, condition, bridegroom · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, You, condition), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 length	case
2	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lost	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 princess	det
4	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lost	nsubj
5	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	patience	patience	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lost	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 exclaimed	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 exclaimed	cc
9	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 lost	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
12	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 have	nsubj
13	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 have	aux
14	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 exclaimed	ccomp
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 have	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 then	punct
17	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 have	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 condition	punct
19	on	on	ADP	_	20 condition	case
20	condition	condition	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 have	parataxis
21	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 find	obj
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 find	nsubj
23	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 find	aux
24	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 condition	acl:relcl
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 prince	det
26	handsomest	handsome	ADJ	Degree=Sup	27 prince	amod
27	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 find	obj
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 world	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 world	det
30	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 prince	nmod
31	to	to	PART	_	34 bridegroom	mark
32	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	34 bridegroom	cop
33	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 bridegroom	nmod:poss
34	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 find	xcomp
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 lost	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 lost	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	lose	past	the princess	patience	length		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Eventuality
2	exclaim speech: express	past	the princess not said here				vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	have	may	You	patience		then	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	find	shall	you	condition			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent that=Theme prince=Attribute
5	is a	to-infinitive	condition not said here	my bridegroom			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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