The Green Fairy Book, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla, sentence 147

‘Orion,’ said the Enchanter, ‘go and fetch me the Princess, and bring her here at once.

Who acts: Orion · What happens: say, go, fetch, bring · To what, where: Princess, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Orion), 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	_	5 said	punct
2	Orion	Orion	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Orion	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Orion	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Enchanter	det
7	Enchanter	Enchanter	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 go	punct
9	‘	‘	CCONJ	_	10 go	cc
10	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 said	ccomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 fetch	cc
12	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 go	conj
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 fetch	obj
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Princess	det
15	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 fetch	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 bring	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 bring	cc
18	bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 go	conj
19	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 bring	obj
20	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 bring	advmod
21	at	at	ADP	_	22 once	case
22	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	18 bring	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Orion				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	go	infinitive					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	fetch	infinitive		the Princess	me		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary princess=Theme
4	bring	infinitive			Princess	here	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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