Celtic Fairy Tales, Fair, Brown, and Trembling, sentence 82

"Well," said the son of the king of Emania, "when I find the lady that shoe will fit, I'll fight for her, never fear, before I leave her to any of you."

Who acts: son, lady · What happens: say, find, fit, fight, not fear, leave · To what, where: lady, any · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Fair, Brown, and Trembling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, lady), 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	Well	well	INTJ	_	5 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 son	det
7	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 king	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 king	det
10	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 son	nmod
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 Emania	case
12	Emania	Emania	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 king	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 find	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 find	punct
15	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	17 find	advmod
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 find	nsubj
17	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 said	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 lady	det
19	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 find	obj
20	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 fit	nsubj
21	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fit	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 fit	aux
23	fit	fit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 lady	acl:relcl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fight	punct
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 fight	nsubj
26	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 fight	aux
27	fight	fight	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 find	conj
28	for	for	ADP	_	29 her	case
29	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 fight	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 fear	punct
31	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	32 fear	advmod
32	fear	fear	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	27 fight	parataxis
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 leave	punct
34	before	before	SCONJ	_	36 leave	mark
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 leave	nsubj
36	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 fear	conj
37	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 leave	obj
38	to	to	ADP	_	39 any	case
39	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	36 leave	obl
40	of	of	ADP	_	41 you	case
41	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	39 any	nmod
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the son of the king of Emania				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	find in a quote	present	the son of the king of Emania = son	the lady			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lady=Topic
3	fit in a quote	future	the lady				vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
4	fight in a quote	future	the son of the king of Emania = son			for lady	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	not fear in a quote	infinitive					vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6	leave in a quote	present	the son of the king of Emania = son	lady	any		vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Theme to any=Recipient

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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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