The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 64
Fortunately, however, the young king was wise and prudent, and knew her too well to trust her.
Who acts: young king · What happens: be, know, trust · To what, where: queen
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (young king), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg2435:1056): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortunately | fortunately | ADV | _ | 9 wise | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fortunately | punct |
| 3 | however | however | ADV | _ | 9 wise | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 however | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 king | det |
| 6 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 king | amod |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wise | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 wise | cop |
| 9 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 prudent | cc |
| 11 | prudent | prudent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 wise | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 knew | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 knew | cc |
| 14 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 wise | conj |
| 15 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 knew | obj |
| 16 | too | too | ADV | _ | 17 well | advmod |
| 17 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 knew | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 trust | mark |
| 19 | trust | trust | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 well | advcl |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 trust | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 wise | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the young king | fortunately, however, wise property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | the young king not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | know | past | the young king not said here | queen | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | |||
| 4 | trust | to-infinitive | the young king not said here | queen | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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