The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 31

‘I am an enchanted Princess, and my father has promised that the man who releases me from the spell shall have the third of his kingdom while he is alive, and the whole of it after he is dead, and marry me as well.

Who acts: I, father, man · What happens: enchant, be, promise, release, have, marry · To what, where: enchanted Princess, me, spell, third · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Mountains. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, father, man), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	6 Princess	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 Princess	nsubj
3	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Princess	cop
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 Princess	det
5	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 Princess	amod
6	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 promised	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 promised	cc
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 father	nmod:poss
10	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 promised	nsubj
11	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 promised	aux
12	promised	promise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 Princess	parataxis
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	23 have	mark
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 man	det
15	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 have	nsubj
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 releases	nsubj
17	releases	release	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 man	acl:relcl
18	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 releases	obj
19	from	from	ADP	_	21 spell	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 spell	det
21	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 releases	obl
22	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 have	aux
23	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 promised	ccomp
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 third	det
25	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 have	obj
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 kingdom	case
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 kingdom	nmod:poss
28	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 third	nmod
29	while	while	SCONJ	_	32 alive	mark
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 alive	nsubj
31	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 alive	cop
32	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 have	advcl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 whole	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 whole	cc
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 whole	det
36	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 alive	conj
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 it	case
38	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 whole	obl
39	after	after	ADP	_	42 dead	case
40	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 dead	nsubj
41	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 dead	cop
42	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 alive	obl
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 marry	punct
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 marry	cc
45	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 Princess	conj
46	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	45 marry	obj
47	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	45 marry	advmod
48	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	47 as	fixed
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 Princess	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	enchant	participle					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	I	a enchanted Princess			tree rules
3	promise speech: promise	present · perfect	my father				vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	release	present	the man	me	the spell		vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer i=Source
5	have	shall	the man	the third of father's kingdom			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent third=Patient
6	is	present	father			alive property	tree rules
7	be		father not said here			of kingdom	tree rules
8	is	present	father			dead property	tree rules
9	marry	infinitive	I not said here	me			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient

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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