More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 18, sentence 21
But she put on her coat of beaten gold, and went to the lady, who soon was glad to wed her son to so beautiful a maid.
Who acts: lady · What happens: put, beat, go, be, wed · To what, where: coat, son
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 put | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 put | nsubj |
| 3 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 coat | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 coat | nmod:poss |
| 6 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 put | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 gold | case |
| 8 | beaten | beat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 gold | amod |
| 9 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 coat | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 went | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 went | cc |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 put | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 lady | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 lady | det |
| 15 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 glad | punct |
| 17 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 glad | nsubj |
| 18 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 20 glad | advmod |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 glad | cop |
| 20 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 lady | conj |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 wed | mark |
| 22 | wed | wed | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 glad | xcomp |
| 23 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 son | nmod:poss |
| 24 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 wed | obj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 beautiful | mark |
| 26 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 beautiful | advmod |
| 27 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 maid | amod |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 maid | det |
| 29 | maid | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 wed | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | lady | lady's coat of beaten gold | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on coat=Destination | ||||
| 2 | beat | participle | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | go | past | lady not said here | to the lady | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to lady=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | is | past | the lady | glad, soon property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | wed | to-infinitive | the lady not said here | lady's son | tree rules |
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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