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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 1, sentence 54

The King, who never doubted the truth of this tale, bade his son go to rest at once and recover from the fatigues of the night; but he himself went and ordered many feasts to be held in honour of the preservation of the wonderful fruit.

Who acts: King · What happens: not doubt, go, rest, recover, order, hold · To what, where: truth, fatigues, many feasts, honour, night, preservation

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch and Her Servants(22), 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 (King), 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

detnsubjpunctnsubjadvmoddetobjcasedetnmodpunctconjnmod:possobjccompmarkxcompcaseoblccconjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctccnsubjnmod:unmarkedparataxisccconjamodobjmarkaux:passaclcaseoblcasedetnmodcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETKingPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONneverADVdoubtedVERBtheDETtruthNOUNofADPthisDETtaleNOUN,PUNCTbadeNOUNhisPRONsonNOUNgoVERBtoPARTrestVERBatADPonceADVandCCONJrecoverVERBfromADPtheDETfatiguesNOUNofADPtheDETnightNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONhimselfPRONwentVERBandCCONJorderedVERBmanyADJfeastsNOUNtoPARTbeAUXheldVERBinADPhonourNOUNofADPtheDETpreservationNOUNofADPtheDETwonderfulADJfruitNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Kingdet
2KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing6 doubtednsubj
3,,PUNCT_6 doubtedpunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 doubtednsubj
5neverneverADVPronType=Neg6 doubtedadvmod
6doubteddoubtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 truthdet
8truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing6 doubtedobj
9ofofADP_11 talecase
10thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 taledet
11taletaleNOUNNumber=Sing8 truthnmod
12,,PUNCT_13 badepunct
13badebadeNOUNNumber=Sing11 taleconj
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 sonnmod:poss
15sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing13 badeobj
16gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 doubtedccomp
17totoPART_18 restmark
18restrestVERBVerbForm=Inf16 goxcomp
19atatADP_20 oncecase
20onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult18 restobl
21andandCCONJ_22 recovercc
22recoverrecoverVERBVerbForm=Inf18 restconj
23fromfromADP_25 fatiguescase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 fatiguesdet
25fatiguesfatigueNOUNNumber=Plur22 recoverobl
26ofofADP_28 nightcase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 nightdet
28nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing25 fatiguesnmod
29;;PUNCT_33 wentpunct
30butbutCCONJ_33 wentcc
31hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 wentnsubj
32himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes31 henmod:unmarked
33wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 doubtedparataxis
34andandCCONJ_35 orderedcc
35orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 wentconj
36manymanyADJDegree=Pos37 feastsamod
37feastsfeastNOUNNumber=Plur35 orderedobj
38totoPART_40 heldmark
39bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf40 heldaux:pass
40heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass37 feastsacl
41ininADP_42 honourcase
42honourhonourNOUNNumber=Sing40 heldobl
43ofofADP_45 preservationcase
44thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art45 preservationdet
45preservationpreservationNOUNNumber=Sing42 honournmod
46ofofADP_49 fruitcase
47thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art49 fruitdet
48wonderfulwonderfulADJDegree=Pos49 fruitamod
49fruitfruitNOUNNumber=Sing45 preservationnmod
50..PUNCT_6 doubtedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not doubtpastthe Kingthe truth of this tale and badevn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent truth=Theme clause=Attribute
2goinfinitivethe King not said herevn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3restto-infinitivethe King not said herevn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at once=Location
4recoverinfinitivethe King not said herethe fatigues of the nightvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from fatigue=Source
5gopastKingvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6orderpastKing not said heremany feastsvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme
7holdto-infinitive · passiveKing not said heremany feasts not said herehonour of the preservation of the wonderful fruitvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: in honour=Location
8fatiguethe nightnom fatigue «state transitive»: of=patient
9honourthe preservation of the wonderful fruitnom honour «state transitive»: of=patient
10preservethe wonderful fruitnom preservation «act transitive»: of=patient

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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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