The Green Fairy Book, Heart of Ice, part 4, sentence 48

Farda-Kinbras and Birbantine embraced Prince Mannikin, declaring that they regarded him as their heir and the future husband of the Princess, to which he replied that they did him too much honour.

Who acts: Farda, Mannikin · What happens: embrace, declare, regard, reply, do · To what, where: Mannikin · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Farda, Mannikin), 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	Farda	Farda	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 embraced	nsubj
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 Kinbras	punct
3	Kinbras	Kinbras	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Farda	flat
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Birbantine	cc
5	Birbantine	Birbantine	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Farda	conj
6	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Mannikin	nmod:desc
8	Mannikin	Mannikin	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 embraced	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 declaring	punct
10	declaring	declare	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 embraced	advcl
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 regarded	mark
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 regarded	nsubj
13	regarded	regard	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 declaring	ccomp
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 regarded	obj
15	as	as	ADP	_	17 heir	case
16	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 heir	nmod:poss
17	heir	heir	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 regarded	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 husband	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 husband	det
20	future	future	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 husband	amod
21	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 heir	conj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 Princess	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Princess	det
24	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 husband	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 replied	punct
26	to	to	ADP	_	27 which	case
27	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 replied	obl
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 replied	nsubj
29	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 embraced	parataxis
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	32 did	mark
31	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 did	nsubj
32	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 replied	advcl
33	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 did	obj
34	too	too	ADV	_	35 much	advmod
35	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 honour	amod
36	honour	honour	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 did	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 embraced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	embrace	past	Farda and Birbantine	Mannikin Prince		vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mannikin=Co-Agent
2	declare speech: other	gerund	Farda and Birbantine not said here			vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	regard	past	Farda	Mannikin	as Princes's heir and the future husband of the Princess	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent he=Theme as heir=Value
4	reply speech: assert	past	Mannikin			vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to which=Theme
5	do	past	Farda	Mannikin		tree rules

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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