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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 16

When his Majesty’s eyes fell on the two beautiful women, clad in dresses of gold and silver, he forgot his sorrows and ordered preparations for the wedding to be made without delay.

Who acts: eyes, messenger · What happens: fall, clad, forget, make, sorrow · To what, where: two beautiful women, dresses, sorrows

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eyes, messenger), 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

advmodnmod:possnmod:posscasensubjadvclcasedetnummodamodoblpunctaclcaseoblcasenmodccconjpunctnsubjnmod:possobjccamodconjcasedetnmodmarkaux:passaclcaseoblpunctrootWhenADVhisPRONMajestyPROPN’sPARTeyesNOUNfellVERBonADPtheDETtwoNUMbeautifulADJwomenNOUN,PUNCTcladVERBinADPdressesNOUNofADPgoldNOUNandCCONJsilverNOUN,PUNCThePRONforgotVERBhisPRONsorrowsNOUNandCCONJorderedADJpreparationsNOUNforADPtheDETweddingNOUNtoPARTbeAUXmadeVERBwithoutADPdelayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int6 felladvmod
2hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 Majestynmod:poss
3MajestyMajestyPROPNNumber=Sing5 eyesnmod:poss
4’s'sPART_3 Majestycase
5eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur6 fellnsubj
6fellfallVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 forgotadvcl
7ononADP_11 womencase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 womendet
9twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 womennummod
10beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos11 womenamod
11womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur6 fellobl
12,,PUNCT_13 cladpunct
13cladcladVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 womenacl
14ininADP_15 dressescase
15dressesdressNOUNNumber=Plur13 cladobl
16ofofADP_17 goldcase
17goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing15 dressesnmod
18andandCCONJ_19 silvercc
19silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing17 goldconj
20,,PUNCT_6 fellpunct
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 forgotnsubj
22forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 sorrowsnmod:poss
24sorrowssorrowNOUNNumber=Plur22 forgotobj
25andandCCONJ_27 preparationscc
26orderedorderedADJDegree=Pos27 preparationsamod
27preparationspreparationNOUNNumber=Plur24 sorrowsconj
28forforADP_30 weddingcase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 weddingdet
30weddingweddingNOUNNumber=Sing27 preparationsnmod
31totoPART_33 mademark
32bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf33 madeaux:pass
33mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass30 weddingacl
34withoutwithoutADP_35 delaycase
35delaydelayNOUNNumber=Sing33 madeobl
36..PUNCT_22 forgotpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpastmessenger's Majesty's eyeson the two beautiful womenvn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on woman=Location
2cladparticiplethe two beautiful women not said heredresses of gold and silvertree rules
3forgetpastmessengermessenger's sorrows and ordered preparations for the weddingtree rules
4maketo-infinitive · passivemessenger not said herewithout delayvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»
5sorrowmessengernom sorrow «feeling intransitive»: poss=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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