The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 76
The king replied: “My son, doubts have been thrown on your claim to that name.
Who acts: king, son, your · What happens: reply, throw, doubt, claim · To what, where: doubts, claim · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (king, son, your), 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 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 replied | nsubj |
| 3 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 thrown | punct |
| 5 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 thrown | punct |
| 6 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 son | nmod:poss |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 doubts | nmod:poss |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 son | punct |
| 9 | doubts | doubt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 thrown | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 thrown | aux |
| 11 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 thrown | aux:pass |
| 12 | thrown | throw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 replied | conj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 claim | case |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 claim | nmod:poss |
| 15 | claim | claim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 thrown | obl |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 name | case |
| 17 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 name | det |
| 18 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 thrown | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | the king | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | throw in a quote | present · perfect · passive | My son's doubts | your claim | to that name | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme on claim=Destination | |||
| 3 | doubt in a quote | My son | nom doubt «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 4 | claim in a quote | your | nom claim «communication 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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