The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 69

Long, long ago there lived a king who was such a mighty monarch that whenever he sneezed every one in the whole country had to say “To your good health!”

Who acts: king, one · What happens: live, be, sneeze, have, say · To what, where: king, mighty monarch · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, one), 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	Long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lived	advcl
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Long	punct
3	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 ago	advmod
4	ago	ago	ADV	_	6 lived	advmod
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 lived	advmod
6	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 king	det
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lived	obj
9	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 monarch	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 monarch	cop
11	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	14 monarch	det:predet
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 monarch	det
13	mighty	mighty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 monarch	amod
14	monarch	monarch	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 king	acl:relcl
15	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 sneezed	obj
16	whenever	whenever	ADV	PronType=Rel	18 sneezed	advmod
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 sneezed	nsubj
18	sneezed	sneeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 monarch	acl:relcl
19	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	20 one	det
20	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 had	nsubj
21	in	in	ADP	_	24 country	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 country	det
23	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 country	amod
24	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 one	nmod
25	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 sneezed	ccomp
26	to	to	PART	_	27 say	mark
27	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 had	xcomp
28	“	"	PUNCT	_	32 health	punct
29	To	to	ADP	_	32 health	case
30	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 health	nmod:poss
31	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 health	amod
32	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 say	ccomp
33	!	!	PUNCT	_	32 health	punct
34	”	"	PUNCT	_	14 monarch	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	live	past		a king	there	ago property	vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme king=Location
2	is a	past	a king	such mighty monarch			tree rules
3	sneeze	past	king	such mighty monarch		whenever property	tree rules
4	have	past	every one in the whole country				tree rules
5	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	every one in the whole country not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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