The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 69

Unluckily the chief swineherd had an ugly old daughter, and whilst the prince was away he dressed her up in fine clothes, and threw Ilonka into the well.

Who acts: chief swineherd, prince · What happens: have, be, dress up, throw · To what, where: ugly old daughter, Ilonka, fine clothes, well

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (chief swineherd, prince), 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	Unluckily	unluckily	ADV	_	5 had	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 swineherd	det
3	chief	chief	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 swineherd	amod
4	swineherd	swineherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 daughter	det
7	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 daughter	amod
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 daughter	amod
9	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 dressed	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 dressed	cc
12	whilst	whilst	SCONJ	_	16 away	mark
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 prince	det
14	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 away	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 away	cop
16	away	away	ADV	_	18 dressed	advcl
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 dressed	nsubj
18	dressed	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 had	conj
19	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 dressed	obj
20	up	up	ADP	_	18 dressed	compound:prt
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 clothes	case
22	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 clothes	amod
23	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	18 dressed	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 threw	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 threw	cc
26	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 had	conj
27	Ilonka	Ilonka	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 threw	obj
28	into	into	ADP	_	30 well	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 well	det
30	well	well	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 threw	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	past	the chief swineherd	a ugly old daughter		unluckily property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient
2	is	past	the prince			away property	tree rules
3	dress up	past	Prince	Ilonka	fine clothes		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
4	throw	past	the chief swineherd not said here	Ilonka		into the well result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer ilonka=Theme into well=Result

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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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