The Violet Fairy Book, The Boys With the Golden Stars, sentence 107

‘Thrust them out,’ cried he.

Who acts: emperor · What happens: thrust out, cry · To what, where: boys

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Boys With the Golden Stars. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (emperor), 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	_	2 Thrust	punct
2	Thrust	thrust	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 cried	parataxis
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 Thrust	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	2 Thrust	compound:prt
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Thrust	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Thrust	punct
7	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 cried	nsubj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thrust out	infinitive		boys = boy					vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	cry speech: express	past	emperor						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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