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The Green Fairy Book, Heart of Ice, part 4, sentence 16

But he determined that, come what might, he would delay no longer, but attempt the great undertaking for which he had come so far.

Who acts: gallant · What happens: determine, come, delay, attempt · To what, where: great undertaking

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Heart of Ice, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gallant), 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

ccnsubjmarkpunctxcompobjauxpunctnsubjauxconjadvmodadvmodpunctccconjdetamodobjcaseoblnsubjauxacl:relcladvmodadvmodpunctrootButCCONJhePRONdeterminedVERBthatSCONJ,PUNCTcomeVERBwhatPRONmightAUX,PUNCThePRONwouldAUXdelayVERBnoADVlongerADV,PUNCTbutCCONJattemptVERBtheDETgreatADJundertakingNOUNforADPwhichPRONhePRONhadAUXcomeVERBsoADVfarADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_3 determinedcc
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 determinednsubj
3determineddetermineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_6 comemark
5,,PUNCT_6 comepunct
6comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 determinedxcomp
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int6 comeobj
8mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin7 whataux
9,,PUNCT_12 delaypunct
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 delaynsubj
11wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin12 delayaux
12delaydelayVERBVerbForm=Inf6 comeconj
13nonoADV_14 longeradvmod
14longerlongADVDegree=Cmp12 delayadvmod
15,,PUNCT_17 attemptpunct
16butbutCCONJ_17 attemptcc
17attemptattemptVERBVerbForm=Inf12 delayconj
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 undertakingdet
19greatgreatADJDegree=Pos20 undertakingamod
20undertakingundertakingNOUNNumber=Sing17 attemptobj
21forforADP_22 whichcase
22whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel25 comeobl
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 comensubj
24hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 comeaux
25comecomeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part20 undertakingacl:relcl
26sosoADV_27 faradvmod
27farfarADVDegree=Pos25 comeadvmod
28..PUNCT_3 determinedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1determinepastgallantvn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2comeinfinitivegallant not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location what=Theme
3delaywouldgallantlong propertyvn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
4attemptinfinitivegallant not said herethe great undertakingvn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent undertaking=Eventuality
5comepast · perfectgallantfor the great undertaking; far propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 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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