The Green Fairy Book, The Golden Mermaid, sentence 57

Then the wolf reminded him that he had twice got him out of prison, and that if he would only trust in him, and do exactly as he told him, he would certainly succeed in this last undertaking.

Who acts: wolf, emperor · What happens: remind, get, trust, do, tell, succeed · To what, where: emperor, creature, prison, last undertaking · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Mermaid. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wolf, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 reminded	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wolf	det
3	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reminded	nsubj
4	reminded	remind	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reminded	obj
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 got	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 got	aux
9	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	10 got	advmod
10	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 reminded	advcl
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	obj
12	out	out	ADP	_	14 prison	case
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 prison	case
14	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 got	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 trust	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 trust	cc
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 trust	mark
18	if	if	SCONJ	_	22 trust	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 trust	nsubj
20	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 trust	aux
21	only	only	ADV	_	22 trust	advmod
22	trust	trust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 reminded	advcl
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 him	case
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 trust	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 do	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 do	cc
27	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 trust	conj
28	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	31 told	advmod
29	as	as	SCONJ	_	31 told	mark
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 told	nsubj
31	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 do	advcl
32	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 told	iobj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 succeed	punct
34	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 succeed	nsubj
35	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 succeed	aux
36	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	37 succeed	advmod
37	succeed	succeed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 told	conj
38	in	in	ADP	_	41 undertaking	case
39	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	41 undertaking	det
40	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 undertaking	amod
41	undertaking	undertaking	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 succeed	obl
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 reminded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remind speech: other	past	the wolf		emperor		then		vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	get	past	emperor	creature		prison		twice property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
3	trust a condition, not said to happen	would	emperor					in creature	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	do	present	emperor not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	tell speech: assert	past	emperor		creature			exactly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
6	succeed	would	emperor			this last undertaking		certainly property	vn succeed-74-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in undertaking=Eventuality

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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