The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 52

Then the princess said, ‘Now the witch has kept her promise, but she will do no more if she can help it, so we must fly immediately.

Who acts: princess, we, witch · What happens: say, keep, do, help, fly, promise · To what, where: witch, more, promise · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, we, witch), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 said	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princess	det
3	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 kept	punct
6	‘	'	PUNCT	_	11 kept	punct
7	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 kept	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 witch	det
9	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kept	nsubj:pass
10	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 kept	aux
11	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 said	ccomp
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 promise	nmod:poss
13	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kept	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 do	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 do	cc
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 do	nsubj
17	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 do	aux
18	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 kept	parataxis
19	no	no	ADV	_	20 more	advmod
20	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	18 do	obj
21	if	if	SCONJ	_	24 help	mark
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 help	nsubj
23	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 help	aux
24	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 do	advcl
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 help	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 fly	punct
27	so	so	ADV	_	30 fly	advmod
28	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 fly	nsubj
29	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 fly	aux
30	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 said	conj
31	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	30 fly	advmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the princess		then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	keep	present · perfect · passive		the witch	now		vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme promise=Attribute
3	do	future	princess	more			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Eventuality
4	help a condition, not said to happen	can	princess	promise			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary
5	fly	must	we			immediately property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	promise		witch				nom promise «communication 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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