The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 3, sentence 35

The Prince promised never to betray her confidence, and the mare continued: ‘Ask nothing else as a reward than my foal, for it has not its like in the world, and is not to be bought for love or money; for it can go from one end of the earth to another in a few minutes.

Who acts: Prince, mare, confidence, person · What happens: promise, not betray, continue, ask, have, not be · To what, where: confidence, nothing, world, one end

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, mare, confidence, person), 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	2 Prince	det
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 promised	nsubj
3	promised	promise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 betray	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 betray	mark
6	betray	betray	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 promised	xcomp
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 confidence	nmod:poss
8	confidence	confidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 betray	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 continued	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 continued	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 mare	det
12	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 continued	nsubj
13	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 promised	parataxis
14	:	:	PUNCT	_	16 Ask	punct
15	‘	'	PUNCT	_	16 Ask	punct
16	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	13 continued	ccomp
17	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	16 Ask	obj
18	else	else	ADV	_	17 nothing	advmod
19	as	as	ADP	_	21 reward	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 reward	det
21	reward	reward	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 Ask	obl
22	than	than	ADP	_	24 foal	case
23	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 foal	nmod:poss
24	foal	foal	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 reward	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 has	punct
26	for	for	SCONJ	_	28 has	mark
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 has	nsubj
28	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 Ask	parataxis
29	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	34 world	advmod
30	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 world	nmod:poss
31	like	like	ADP	_	34 world	case
32	in	in	ADP	_	34 world	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 world	det
34	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 has	obj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 bought	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 bought	cc
37	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	41 bought	cop
38	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	41 bought	advmod
39	to	to	PART	_	41 bought	mark
40	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 bought	aux:pass
41	bought	buy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	28 has	conj
42	for	for	ADP	_	43 love	case
43	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 bought	obl
44	or	or	CCONJ	_	45 money	cc
45	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 love	conj
46	;	;	PUNCT	_	50 go	punct
47	for	for	SCONJ	_	50 go	mark
48	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	50 go	nsubj
49	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	50 go	aux
50	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 promised	parataxis
51	from	from	ADP	_	53 end	case
52	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	53 end	nummod
53	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 go	obl
54	of	of	ADP	_	56 earth	case
55	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	56 earth	det
56	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 end	nmod
57	to	to	ADP	_	58 another	case
58	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	50 go	obl
59	in	in	ADP	_	62 minutes	case
60	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	62 minutes	det
61	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	62 minutes	amod
62	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	50 go	obl
63	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 promised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	promise speech: promise	past	the Prince				vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not betray not said to happen	to-infinitive	the Prince not said here	person's confidence			tree rules
3	continue	past	the mare				vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	ask speech: ask	infinitive	the mare not said here	nothing		as a reward than my foal	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent nothing=Recipient
5	have	present	confidence	confidence's world			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent world=Patient
6	not is	present · passive	confidence not said here			for love or money; buy property	tree rules
7	go	can	confidence		from one end of the earth; minute	to another	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from end=Initial_Location to another=Destination
8	confide		person				nom confidence «cognition 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 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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