The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 104

One day he went again to the king and said, ‘These eleven brothers have now procured the dove and the boar, but they can do much more than that; I know they have said that if they liked they could get for the king a lamp that can shine over seven kingdoms.’

Who acts: Sir, brothers, I, lamp · What happens: go, say, procure, do, know, like · To what, where: eleven brothers, more, lamp, seven kingdoms · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sir, brothers, I, lamp), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 day	nummod
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl:unmarked
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	again	again	ADV	_	4 went	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 king	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 king	det
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 said	cc
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 procured	punct
12	‘	'	PUNCT	_	18 procured	punct
13	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	15 brothers	det
14	eleven	eleven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 brothers	nummod
15	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 procured	nsubj:pass
16	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 procured	aux
17	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 procured	advmod
18	procured	procure	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 said	ccomp
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 dove	det
20	dove	dove	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 procured	obj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 boar	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 boar	det
23	boar	boar	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 dove	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 do	punct
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	28 do	cc
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 do	nsubj
27	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 do	aux
28	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 procured	conj
29	much	much	ADV	_	30 more	advmod
30	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	28 do	obj
31	than	than	ADP	_	32 that	case
32	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	30 more	obl
33	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 know	punct
34	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	35 know	nsubj
35	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 went	parataxis
36	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 said	nsubj
37	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	38 said	aux
38	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	35 know	ccomp
39	that	that	SCONJ	_	45 get	mark
40	if	if	SCONJ	_	42 liked	mark
41	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 liked	nsubj
42	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 get	advcl
43	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 get	nsubj
44	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	45 get	aux
45	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	38 said	ccomp
46	for	for	ADP	_	48 king	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 king	det
48	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 get	obl
49	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	50 lamp	det
50	lamp	lamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 get	obj
51	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	53 shine	nsubj
52	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	53 shine	aux
53	shine	shine	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	50 lamp	acl:relcl
54	over	over	ADV	_	55 seven	advmod
55	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	56 kingdoms	nummod
56	kingdoms	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Plur	53 shine	obj
57	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
58	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	Sir		again; day	to the king	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to king=Initial_Location
2	say speech: assert	past	Sir not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	procure	present · perfect · passive		this eleven brothers	now		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary dove=Theme
4	do	can	brothers = brother	more			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Eventuality
5	know	present	I				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6	say speech: assert	present · perfect	brothers = brother				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	like a condition, not said to happen	past	brothers = brother				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
8	get	could	brothers = brother	a lamp		for the king	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent lamp=Theme for king=Beneficiary
9	shine	can	a lamp	seven kingdoms			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme

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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