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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 29

Now the queen led a dull life all alone in the castle, and to amuse herself she paid visits to the robber captain, who flattered her till at last she agreed to marry him.

Who acts: queen, bear, robber captain · What happens: lead, amuse, pay, flatter, agree, marry · To what, where: dull life, castle, bear, visits, peace

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, 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 (queen, bear, robber captain), 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

advmoddetnsubjdetamodobjadvmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctccmarkconjobjnsubjparataxisobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctnsubjacl:relclobjcasecaseoblnsubjacl:relclmarkxcompobjpunctrootNowADVtheDETqueenNOUNledVERBaDETdullADJlifeNOUNallADValoneADVinADPtheDETcastleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtoPARTamuseVERBherselfPRONshePRONpaidVERBvisitsNOUNtoADPtheDETrobberNOUNcaptainNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONflatteredVERBherPRONtillADPatADPlastADJshePRONagreedVERBtoPARTmarryVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem4 ledadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 queendet
3queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing4 lednsubj
4ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 lifedet
6dulldullADJDegree=Pos7 lifeamod
7lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing4 ledobj
8allallADV_9 aloneadvmod
9alonealoneADV_4 ledadvmod
10ininADP_12 castlecase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 castledet
12castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing4 ledobl
13,,PUNCT_16 amusepunct
14andandCCONJ_16 amusecc
15totoPART_16 amusemark
16amuseamuseVERBVerbForm=Inf4 ledconj
17herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes16 amuseobj
18sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 paidnsubj
19paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 amuseparataxis
20visitsvisitNOUNNumber=Plur19 paidobj
21totoADP_24 captaincase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 captaindet
23robberrobberNOUNNumber=Sing24 captaincompound
24captaincaptainNOUNNumber=Sing19 paidobl
25,,PUNCT_27 flatteredpunct
26whowhoPRONPronType=Rel27 flatterednsubj
27flatteredflatterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 captainacl:relcl
28hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 flatteredobj
29tilltillADP_31 lastcase
30atatADP_31 lastcase
31lastlastADJDegree=Pos27 flatteredobl
32sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 agreednsubj
33agreedagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin31 lastacl:relcl
34totoPART_35 marrymark
35marrymarryVERBVerbForm=Inf33 agreedxcomp
36himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 marryobj
37..PUNCT_4 ledpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpastthe queena dull lifethe castlenowalone propertyvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent life=Theme in castle=Destination
2amuseto-infinitivethe queen not said herebearvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus herself=Experiencer
3paypastbearvisitsto the robber captainvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent visit=Asset
4flatterpastthe robber captainbeartill lastvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer
5agree speech: agreepastbearvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6marry not said to happento-infinitivebear not said herepeacevn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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: «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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