The Violet Fairy Book, The Enchanted Knife, sentence 34

To which the bridegroom made answer, ‘Noble emperor! all I desire is that I may have your daughter for my wife, and enjoy for ever the use of your enchanted knife.’

Who acts: I, bridegroom · What happens: make, desire, be, enjoy, enchant, use · To what, where: enchanted knife

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Knife. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, bridegroom), 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	To	to	ADP	_	4 bridegroom	case
2	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 bridegroom	nsubj
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bridegroom	det
4	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 have	nsubj:outer
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 answer	amod
6	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bridegroom	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 emperor	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	10 emperor	punct
9	Noble	noble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 emperor	amod
10	emperor	emperor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bridegroom	appos
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 emperor	punct
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 have	nsubj:outer
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 desire	nsubj
14	desire	desire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 all	acl:relcl
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 have	cop
16	that	that	SCONJ	_	19 have	mark
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 have	nsubj
18	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 have	aux
19	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
20	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 daughter	nmod:poss
21	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 have	obj
22	for	for	ADP	_	24 wife	case
23	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 wife	nmod:poss
24	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 daughter	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 enjoy	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 enjoy	cc
27	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	19 have	parataxis
28	for	for	ADP	_	31 use	case
29	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	31 use	advmod
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 use	det
31	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 enjoy	obl
32	of	of	ADP	_	35 knife	case
33	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 knife	nmod:poss
34	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	35 knife	amod
35	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 use	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct
37	’	'	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	participle				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	desire	present	I			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	is	may · present	the bridegroom and made answer		have property	tree rules
4	enjoy	infinitive			for the use of your enchanted knife	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for use=Attribute
5	enchant	participle				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
6	use			your enchanted knife		nom use «act transitive»: of=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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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