The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 26
The queen, on her side, was plunged in grief, for she felt certain that an impostor had won her husband’s heart and taken the place of her real son.
Who acts: queen, impostor · What happens: plunge, feel, win, take · To what, where: queen, heart, place
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen, impostor), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 queen | det |
| 2 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 plunged | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 side | punct |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 side | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 side | nmod:poss |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 queen | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 queen | punct |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 plunged | aux:pass |
| 9 | plunged | plunge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 grief | case |
| 11 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 plunged | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 felt | punct |
| 13 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 15 felt | mark |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 felt | nsubj |
| 15 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 plunged | conj |
| 16 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 felt | xcomp |
| 17 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 21 won | mark |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 impostor | det |
| 19 | impostor | impostor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 won | nsubj |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 won | aux |
| 21 | won | win | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 felt | advcl |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 husband | nmod:poss |
| 23 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 heart | nmod:poss |
| 24 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 23 husband | case |
| 25 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 won | obj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 taken | cc |
| 27 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 won | conj |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 place | det |
| 29 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 taken | obj |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 son | case |
| 31 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 son | nmod:poss |
| 32 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 son | amod |
| 33 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 place | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 plunged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plunge | past · passive | the queen and queen's side | in grief | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: subject=Extent in grief=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | feel | past | queen | certain property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | win | past · perfect | a impostor | queen's husband's heart | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | take | participle | a impostor not said here | the place of queen's real son | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme |
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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