The Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Ring, sentence 162

Upon which she said: ‘Dear master, Schurka and I are going off to a distant kingdom at the utmost ends of the earth to fetch you back your magic ring.

Who acts: Waska, I · What happens: say, go off, fetch back · To what, where: utmost ends, magic ring, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Magic Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Waska, 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	Upon	upon	ADP	_	2 which	case
2	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 said	obl
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 master	punct
6	‘	'	PUNCT	_	8 master	punct
7	Dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 master	amod
8	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	ccomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 Schurka	punct
10	Schurka	Schurka	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 master	appos
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 going	cc
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 going	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 going	aux
14	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 said	conj
15	off	off	ADP	_	14 going	compound:prt
16	to	to	ADP	_	19 kingdom	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 kingdom	det
18	distant	distant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 kingdom	amod
19	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 going	obl
20	at	at	ADP	_	23 ends	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 ends	det
22	utmost	utmost	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 ends	amod
23	ends	end	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 going	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 earth	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 earth	det
26	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 ends	nmod
27	to	to	PART	_	28 fetch	mark
28	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 going	advcl
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 fetch	obj
30	back	back	ADP	_	28 fetch	compound:prt
31	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 ring	nmod:poss
32	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 ring	amod
33	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 fetch	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Waska					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	go off	present · progressive	I			at the utmost ends of the earth	to a distant kingdom	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at end=Location
3	fetch back	to-infinitive	I not said here	your magic ring	you			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary ring=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 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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