The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 21
After that Prince Sigurd rode back to fetch Helga, and a great feast was made which lasted three days; and every one said no bride was ever seen so beautiful as Helga, and they lived happily for many, many years, and everybody loved them.
Who acts: Sigurd, one, adventures, everybody · What happens: ride back, fetch, make, last, say, see · To what, where: Helga, great feast, bride, adventures · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sigurd, one, adventures, everybody), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 2 that | case |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 rode | obl |
| 3 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sigurd | nmod:desc |
| 4 | Sigurd | Sigurd | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 rode | nsubj |
| 5 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 rode | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 fetch | mark |
| 8 | fetch | fetch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 rode | xcomp |
| 9 | Helga | Helga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 fetch | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 made | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 made | cc |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 feast | det |
| 13 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 feast | amod |
| 14 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 made | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | aux:pass |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 rode | conj |
| 17 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 lasted | nsubj |
| 18 | lasted | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | advcl |
| 19 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 days | nummod |
| 20 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 lasted | obl:unmarked |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 said | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 said | cc |
| 23 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 24 one | det |
| 24 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 said | nsubj |
| 25 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rode | conj |
| 26 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 27 bride | det |
| 27 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 28 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 seen | aux:pass |
| 29 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 30 seen | advmod |
| 30 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 said | ccomp |
| 31 | so | so | ADV | _ | 32 beautiful | advmod |
| 32 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 seen | xcomp |
| 33 | as | as | ADP | _ | 34 Helga | case |
| 34 | Helga | Helga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 beautiful | obl |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 lived | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 lived | cc |
| 37 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 38 lived | nsubj |
| 38 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rode | conj |
| 39 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 38 lived | advmod |
| 40 | for | for | ADP | _ | 44 years | case |
| 41 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 years | amod |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 many | punct |
| 43 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 years | amod |
| 44 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 lived | obl |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 loved | punct |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 loved | cc |
| 47 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 48 loved | nsubj |
| 48 | loved | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rode | parataxis |
| 49 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 48 loved | obj |
| 50 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride back | past | Sigurd Prince | after that | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fetch | to-infinitive | Sigurd Prince not said here | Helga | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent helga=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | past · passive | a great feast | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 4 | last | past | day | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | every one | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | see | past · passive | no bride | ever | beautiful property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | |||
| 7 | live | past | adventures = adventure | year | happily property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 8 | love | past | everybody | adventures = adventure | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus |
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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