More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 65

But the third court that comes by is the chief court of them, and at the head rides the Queen of all Elfland.

Who acts: third court · What happens: come by, be, ride · To what, where: chief court, Queen, head

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (third court), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	11 court	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 court	det
3	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 court	amod
4	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 court	nsubj
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 comes	nsubj
6	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 court	acl:relcl
7	by	by	ADP	_	6 comes	obl
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 court	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 court	det
10	chief	chief	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 court	amod
11	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 them	case
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 court	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 rides	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 rides	cc
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 head	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 head	det
18	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 rides	obl
19	rides	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 court	parataxis
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Queen	det
21	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 rides	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 Elfland	case
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 Elfland	det
24	Elfland	Elfland	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Queen	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 court	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come by	present	the third court				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present	the third court	the chief court		of Elves = elf	tree rules
3	ride	present		the Queen of all Elfland	the head		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=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: «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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