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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Dragon of the North(2), sentence 147

But the magician answered, ‘I have profited so much by the wisdom the ring has taught me that I desire no other reward.’

Who acts: magician, I, wisdom · What happens: answer, profit, teach, desire · To what, where: ring, me, other reward · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Dragon of the North(2). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (magician, I, wisdom), 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

ccdetnsubjpunctpunctnsubjauxccompadvmodadvmodcasedetobldetnsubj:passauxadvcliobjmarknsubjadvcldetamodobjpunctpunctrootButCCONJtheDETmagicianNOUNansweredVERB,PUNCT‘PUNCTIPRONhaveAUXprofitedVERBsoADVmuchADVbyADPtheDETwisdomNOUNtheDETringNOUNhasAUXtaughtVERBmePRONthatSCONJIPRONdesireVERBnoDETotherADJrewardNOUN.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_4 answeredcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 magiciandet
3magicianmagicianNOUNNumber=Sing4 answerednsubj
4answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_9 profitedpunct
6‘'PUNCT_9 profitedpunct
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 profitednsubj
8havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 profitedaux
9profitedprofitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 answeredccomp
10sosoADV_11 muchadvmod
11muchmuchADV_9 profitedadvmod
12bybyADP_14 wisdomcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 wisdomdet
14wisdomwisdomNOUNNumber=Sing18 taughtobl
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 ringdet
16ringringNOUNNumber=Sing18 taughtnsubj:pass
17hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 taughtaux
18taughtteachVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 profitedadvcl
19meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs18 taughtiobj
20thatthatSCONJ_22 desiremark
21IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs22 desirensubj
22desiredesireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 taughtadvcl
23nonoDETPronType=Neg25 rewarddet
24otherotherADJDegree=Pos25 rewardamod
25rewardrewardNOUNNumber=Sing22 desireobj
26..PUNCT_4 answeredpunct
27’'PUNCT_4 answeredpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1answer speech: assertpastthe magiciantree rules
2profitpresent · perfectIvn benefit-72.2 «NP V»: agent=Beneficiary
3teach speech: otherpresent · perfect · passivethe wisdomthe ringmevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient i=Topic
4desirepresentIno other rewardvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot reward=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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