The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 3, sentence 42

But the Prince knew what he wanted, and when the old witch saw that he had made up his mind to have the foal, she said, ‘I am obliged to keep my promise and to hand you over the foal; and as I know who you are and what you want, I will tell you in what way the animal will be useful to you.

Who acts: Prince, old witch, witch, I, you, animal · What happens: know, want, see, make up, have, say · To what, where: mind, foal, I, promise, you, way · Speech: someone speaks here

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, old witch, witch, I), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 knew	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Prince	det
3	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 knew	nsubj
4	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 knew	obj
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 wanted	nsubj
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 what	acl:relcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 saw	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 saw	cc
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	14 saw	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 witch	det
12	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 witch	amod
13	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 saw	nsubj
14	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 knew	parataxis
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 made	mark
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 made	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 made	aux
18	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 saw	ccomp
19	up	up	ADP	_	18 made	compound:prt
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 mind	nmod:poss
21	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 made	obj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 have	mark
23	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 made	advcl
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 foal	det
25	foal	foal	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 have	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 said	punct
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 said	nsubj
28	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 saw	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 obliged	punct
30	‘	'	PUNCT	_	33 obliged	punct
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 obliged	nsubj
32	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 obliged	aux:pass
33	obliged	oblige	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	28 said	ccomp
34	to	to	PART	_	35 keep	mark
35	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 obliged	advcl
36	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 promise	nmod:poss
37	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 keep	obj
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 hand	cc
39	to	to	PART	_	40 hand	mark
40	hand	hand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 keep	conj
41	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	40 hand	obj
42	over	over	ADP	_	44 foal	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 foal	det
44	foal	foal	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 hand	obl
45	;	;	PUNCT	_	60 tell	punct
46	and	and	CCONJ	_	60 tell	cc
47	as	as	SCONJ	_	49 know	mark
48	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	49 know	nsubj
49	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	60 tell	advcl
50	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	49 know	obj
51	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	50 who	nsubj
52	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	50 who	cop
53	and	and	CCONJ	_	54 what	cc
54	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	50 who	conj
55	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	56 want	nsubj
56	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	54 what	acl:relcl
57	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 know	punct
58	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	60 tell	nsubj
59	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	60 tell	aux
60	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 knew	conj
61	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	60 tell	iobj
62	in	in	ADP	_	64 way	case
63	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	64 way	nsubj
64	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 tell	obl
65	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	66 animal	det
66	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	69 useful	nsubj
67	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	69 useful	aux
68	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	69 useful	cop
69	useful	useful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	64 way	acl:relcl
70	to	to	ADP	_	71 you	case
71	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	69 useful	obl
72	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 knew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	know	past	the Prince					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
2	want	past	Prince					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	see	past	the old witch					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	make up	past · perfect	Prince	Prince's mind				vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme mind=Pivot
5	have	to-infinitive	Prince not said here	the foal				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foal=Patient
6	say speech: assert	past	witch					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	oblige	present · passive		I				vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
8	keep	to-infinitive		my promise				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Theme
9	hand	to-infinitive		you			over the foal	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
10	know	present	I					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
11	is a	present	you					tree rules
12	want	present	you					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
13	tell speech: assert	future	I		you	way		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
14	is	future	the animal	way not said here	you		useful property	tree rules
15	mind		Prince					nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
16	promise		my					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 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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