The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 47

Father Peter, who wished everybody to be as happy as he was himself, greeted him cheerfully, and asked where he was going, to which he answered sadly:

Who acts: Father, Peter · What happens: wish, be, greet, ask, go, answer · To what, where: everybody, Peter · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Father, Peter), 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	Father	Father	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 wished	nsubj
2	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Father	flat
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 wished	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 wished	nsubj
5	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	5 wished	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	10 happy	mark
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 happy	cop
9	as	as	ADV	_	10 happy	advmod
10	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wished	advcl
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 himself	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 himself	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 himself	cop
14	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 happy	advcl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 greeted	punct
16	greeted	greet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wished	advcl
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 greeted	obj
18	cheerfully	cheerfully	ADV	_	16 greeted	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 asked	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 asked	cc
21	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wished	advcl
22	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	25 going	advmod
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 going	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 going	aux
25	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 asked	ccomp
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 answered	punct
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 which	case
28	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 answered	obl
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 answered	nsubj
30	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 asked	parataxis
31	sadly	sadly	ADV	_	30 answered	advmod
32	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 wished	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	wish	past	Father	everybody			vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot everybody=Theme
2	is	to-infinitive	Father not said here			happy property	tree rules
3	is a	past	father	Peter			tree rules
4	greet speech: greet	past	Father not said here		Peter	cheerfully property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
5	ask speech: ask	past	Father not said here				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	go	past · progressive	Peter				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	answer speech: assert	past	Peter			sadly property	vn subordinate-95.2.1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to which=Co-Agent

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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