The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 41
So he praised the prince for his industry and cleverness, and made him his steward at once.
Who acts: king · What happens: praise, make · To what, where: prince, steward, king
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 praised | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 praised | nsubj |
| 3 | praised | praise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 prince | det |
| 5 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 praised | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 industry | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 industry | nmod:poss |
| 8 | industry | industry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 praised | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 cleverness | cc |
| 10 | cleverness | cleverness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 industry | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 made | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 made | cc |
| 13 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 praised | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 made | obj |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 steward | nmod:poss |
| 16 | steward | steward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 made | obj |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 once | case |
| 18 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 13 made | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 praised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | praise | past | king | the prince | for king's industry and cleverness | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent prince=Theme for industry=Attribute | |||
| 2 | make | past | king not said here | king's steward | king | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset he=Beneficiary steward=Product |
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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