More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 7, sentence 136
He received the King's daughter in marriage and for a time lived in peace and happiness.
Who acts: Johnny · What happens: receive, live · To what, where: daughter, marriage, time, peace
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Johnny), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 received | nsubj |
| 2 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 King | case |
| 6 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 received | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 marriage | case |
| 8 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 received | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 time | cc |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 time | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 time | det |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 marriage | conj |
| 13 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 time | acl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 peace | case |
| 15 | peace | peace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lived | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 happiness | cc |
| 17 | happiness | happiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 peace | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past | Johnny | the King's daughter | marriage and a time | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme in marriage=Location | |||
| 2 | live | participle | a time not said here | peace and happiness | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in peace=Location |
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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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