The Yellow Fairy Book, Prince Ring (30), sentence 97

Snati noticed that his master was at a loss, and said to him that he should not disregard what the King had asked him to do; but he would have to act upon his advice, otherwise he would get into great difficulties.

Who acts: Snati, master, King · What happens: notice, be, say, not disregard, ask, do · To what, where: loss, Snati, great difficulties · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Ring (30). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Snati, master, 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Snati	Snati	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 noticed	nsubj
2	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 loss	mark
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 master	nmod:poss
5	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 loss	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 loss	cop
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 loss	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 loss	det
9	loss	loss	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noticed	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 said	cc
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 noticed	parataxis
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	obl
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 disregard	mark
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 disregard	nsubj
17	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 disregard	aux
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 disregard	advmod
19	disregard	disregard	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 said	ccomp
20	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	24 asked	obj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 King	det
22	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 asked	nsubj
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 asked	aux
24	asked	ask	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 disregard	advcl
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 asked	iobj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 do	mark
27	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 asked	xcomp
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 have	punct
29	but	but	CCONJ	_	32 have	cc
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 have	nsubj
31	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 have	aux
32	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 noticed	parataxis
33	to	to	PART	_	34 act	mark
34	act	act	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 have	xcomp
35	upon	upon	ADP	_	37 advice	case
36	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 advice	nmod:poss
37	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 act	obl
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 get	punct
39	otherwise	otherwise	ADV	_	42 get	advmod
40	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 get	nsubj
41	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	42 get	aux
42	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 act	conj
43	into	into	ADP	_	45 difficulties	case
44	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 difficulties	amod
45	difficulties	difficulty	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 get	obl
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 noticed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	notice	past	Snati				vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past	Snati's master		a loss		tree rules
3	say speech: assert	past		Snati			vn indicate-78-1 «NP V PP.recipient that S»: agent=Pivot to he=Experiencer clause=Topic
4	not disregard	should	Snati				vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	ask speech: ask	past · perfect	the King	Snati			tree rules
6	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	the King not said here				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	have	would	Snati				tree rules
8	act	to-infinitive	Snati not said here			upon Snati's advice	vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
9	get	would	Snati		great difficulties	otherwise property	vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into difficulty=Destination

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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