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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Death of the Sun-hero (27), sentence 37

But the old Queen laughed, and said to her son: ‘Don’t worry, my child; you see, the Fairy has protected you so far, and the Sun has found no one to kill you.

Who acts: old Queen, you · What happens: laugh, say, not worry, see, protect, find · To what, where: son, child, Fairy, Sun, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Death of the Sun-hero (27). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (old Queen, you), 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

ccdetamodnsubjpunctccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctauxadvmodparataxispunctnmod:possoblpunctnsubjparataxispunctdetnsubj:passauxconjobjadvmodadvmodpunctccdetnsubj:passauxconjdetobjmarkccompobjpunctrootButCCONJtheDEToldADJQueenPROPNlaughedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERBtoADPherPRONsonNOUN:PUNCT‘PUNCTDoAUXn’tPARTworryVERB,PUNCTmyPRONchildNOUN;PUNCTyouPRONseeVERB,PUNCTtheDETFairyNOUNhasAUXprotectedVERByouPRONsoADVfarADV,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETSunPROPNhasAUXfoundVERBnoDEToneNOUNtoPARTkillVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_5 laughedcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Queendet
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 Queenamod
4QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing5 laughednsubj
5laughedlaughVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6,,PUNCT_8 saidpunct
7andandCCONJ_8 saidcc
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 laughedconj
9totoADP_11 soncase
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 sonnmod:poss
11sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidobl
12::PUNCT_16 worrypunct
13‘'PUNCT_16 worrypunct
14DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin16 worryaux
15n’tnotPARTPolarity=Neg16 worryadvmod
16worryworryVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin8 saidparataxis
17,,PUNCT_19 childpunct
18mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 childnmod:poss
19childchildNOUNNumber=Sing16 worryobl
20;;PUNCT_22 seepunct
21youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs22 seensubj
22seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 laughedparataxis
23,,PUNCT_27 protectedpunct
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 Fairydet
25FairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing27 protectednsubj:pass
26hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 protectedaux
27protectedprotectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass22 seeconj
28youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs27 protectedobj
29sosoADV_30 faradvmod
30farfarADVDegree=Pos27 protectedadvmod
31,,PUNCT_36 foundpunct
32andandCCONJ_36 foundcc
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 Sundet
34SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing36 foundnsubj:pass
35hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin36 foundaux
36foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 protectedconj
37nonoDETPronType=Neg38 onedet
38oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing36 foundobj
39totoPART_40 killmark
40killkillVERBVerbForm=Inf36 foundccomp
41youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs40 killobj
42..PUNCT_5 laughedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laughpastthe old Queenvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertpastthe old Queen not said hereQueen's sonvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to son=Recipient
3not worryinfinitive · do-supportmy childvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4seepresentyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5protectpresent · perfect · passivethe Fairyfar propertytree rules
6findpresent · perfect · passivethe Suntree rules
7killto-infinitiveyouvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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