More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 7

But the prince was determined to try it on Rushen Coatie, but she ran away to the grey stone, where the red calf dressed her in her bravest dress, and she went to the prince and the slipper jumped out of his pocket on to her foot, fitting her without any chipping or paring.

Who acts: prince, Rushen, red calf, calf, slipper · What happens: be, try, run away, dress, go, jump out · To what, where: coatie, Rushen, bravest dress, pocket, foot

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 (prince, Rushen, red calf, calf), 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	_	5 determined	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 prince	det
3	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 determined	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 determined	cop
5	determined	determined	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 try	mark
7	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 determined	xcomp
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 try	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	10 Rushen	case
10	Rushen	Rushen	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 try	obl
11	Coatie	Coatie	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Rushen	flat
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 ran	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 ran	cc
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 ran	nsubj
15	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 determined	parataxis
16	away	away	ADV	_	15 ran	advmod
17	to	to	ADP	_	20 stone	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 stone	det
19	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 stone	amod
20	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 ran	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 dressed	punct
22	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	26 dressed	advmod
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 calf	det
24	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 calf	amod
25	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 dressed	nsubj
26	dressed	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 stone	conj
27	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 dressed	obj
28	in	in	ADP	_	31 dress	case
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 dress	nmod:poss
30	bravest	brave	ADJ	Degree=Sup	31 dress	amod
31	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 dressed	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 went	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 went	cc
34	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 went	nsubj
35	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 ran	conj
36	to	to	ADP	_	38 prince	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 prince	det
38	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 went	obl
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 jumped	cc
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 slipper	det
41	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 jumped	nsubj
42	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 went	conj
43	out	out	ADP	_	46 pocket	case
44	of	of	ADP	_	46 pocket	case
45	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 pocket	nmod:poss
46	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 jumped	obl
47	on	on	ADP	_	50 foot	case
48	to	to	ADP	_	50 foot	case
49	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	50 foot	nmod:poss
50	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 jumped	obl
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 fitting	punct
52	fitting	fit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	42 jumped	advcl
53	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 fitting	obj
54	without	without	ADP	_	56 chipping	case
55	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	56 chipping	det
56	chipping	chipping	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 fitting	obl
57	or	or	CCONJ	_	58 paring	cc
58	paring	paring	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 chipping	conj
59	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 determined	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	the prince			determined property	tree rules
2	try	to-infinitive	the prince not said here	coatie	Rushen		vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
3	run away	past	Rushen			to the grey stone result; away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to stone=Result
4	dress	past	the red calf	Rushen	Rushen's bravest dress		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
5	go	past	calf			to the prince	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to prince=Initial_Location
6	jump out	past	the slipper	prince's pocket	Rushen's foot		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme pocket=Trajectory
7	fit	gerund	the slipper not said here	Rushen		without any chipping or paring	vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

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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