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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 67

The king and queen met them on the steps of the palace, and conducted the girl to the women’s house, where she would have to remain until her marriage.

Who acts: king, girl · What happens: meet, conduct, have, remain, step, marry · To what, where: sailors, girl, house, palace

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 (king, girl), 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

detnsubjccconjobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctccconjdetobjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjauxacl:relclmarkxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNandCCONJqueenNOUNmetVERBthemPRONonADPtheDETstepsNOUNofADPtheDETpalaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJconductedVERBtheDETgirlNOUNtoADPtheDETwomenNOUN’sPARThouseNOUN,PUNCTwhereADVshePRONwouldAUXhaveVERBtoPARTremainVERBuntilADPherPRONmarriageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing5 metnsubj
3andandCCONJ_4 queencc
4queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing2 kingconj
5metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 metobj
7ononADP_9 stepscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 stepsdet
9stepsstepNOUNNumber=Plur5 metobl
10ofofADP_12 palacecase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 palacedet
12palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing9 stepsnmod
13,,PUNCT_15 conductedpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 conductedcc
15conductedconductVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 metconj
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 girldet
17girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing15 conductedobj
18totoADP_22 housecase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 womendet
20womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur22 housenmod:poss
21’s'sPART_20 womencase
22househouseNOUNNumber=Sing15 conductedobl
23,,PUNCT_27 havepunct
24wherewhereADVPronType=Rel27 haveadvmod
25sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 havensubj
26wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin27 haveaux
27havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf22 houseacl:relcl
28totoPART_29 remainmark
29remainremainVERBVerbForm=Inf27 havexcomp
30untiluntilADP_32 marriagecase
31herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 marriagenmod:poss
32marriagemarriageNOUNNumber=Sing29 remainobl
33..PUNCT_5 metpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastthe king and queensailors = sailoron the steps of the palacevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Co-Agent
2conductpastthe king and queen not said herethe girlthe women's housevn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent girl=Theme to house=Destination
3havewouldgirltree rules
4remainto-infinitivegirl not said hereuntil girl's marriagevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5stepthe palacenom step «act transitive»: of=patient
6marrygirlnom marriage «state transitive»: 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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