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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 1

And so the promise on the ivory box of “Wealth and Happiness” came true for him, and when he heard of all the brave doings of Prince Omar, who was the pride and darling of his people and the terror of his enemies, the ex-prince thought to himself, “After all, I am better off as a tailor, for ‘Honour and Glory’ are apt to be very dangerous things.”

Who acts: promise, he, brave doings, ex-prince, apt dangerous things · What happens: be, hear, think · To what, where: pride, ex-prince · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (promise, he, brave doings, ex-prince), 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

ccadvmoddetnsubjcasedetcompoundnmodcasepunctnmodccconjpunctcopcaseoblpunctccadvmodnsubjconjcasedet:predetdetamodoblcasenmod:descnmodpunctnsubjcopdetconjccconjcasenmod:possnmodccdetconjcasenmod:possnmodpunctdetnsubjparataxiscaseoblpunctpunctcaseoblpunctnsubjcopconjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctcasepunctoblccconjexplconjamodmarkcopadvmodamodnsubjpunctpunctrootAndCCONJsoADVtheDETpromiseNOUNonADPtheDETivoryNOUNboxNOUNofADP“PUNCTWealthNOUNandCCONJHappinessNOUN”PUNCTcameVERBtrueADJforADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJwhenADVhePRONheardVERBofADPallDETtheDETbraveADJdoingsNOUNofADPPrincePROPNOmarPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONwasAUXtheDETprideNOUNandCCONJdarlingNOUNofADPhisPRONpeopleNOUNandCCONJtheDETterrorNOUNofADPhisPRONenemiesNOUN,PUNCTtheDETex-princeNOUNthoughtVERBtoADPhimselfPRON,PUNCT“PUNCTAfterADPallDET,PUNCTIPRONamAUXbetterADJoffADPasADPaDETtailorNOUN,PUNCTforADP‘PUNCTHonourNOUNandCCONJGloryNOUN’PRONareVERBaptADJtoPARTbeAUXveryADVdangerousADJthingsNOUN.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_16 truecc
2sosoADV_16 trueadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 promisedet
4promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Sing16 truensubj
5ononADP_8 boxcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 boxdet
7ivoryivoryNOUNNumber=Sing8 boxcompound
8boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing4 promisenmod
9ofofADP_11 Wealthcase
10“"PUNCT_11 Wealthpunct
11WealthwealthNOUNNumber=Sing8 boxnmod
12andandCCONJ_13 Happinesscc
13HappinesshappinessNOUNNumber=Sing11 Wealthconj
14”"PUNCT_13 Happinesspunct
15camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 truecop
16truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
17forforADP_18 himcase
18himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 trueobl
19,,PUNCT_23 heardpunct
20andandCCONJ_23 heardcc
21whenwhenADVPronType=Int23 heardadvmod
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 heardnsubj
23heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 trueconj
24ofofADP_28 doingscase
25allallDETPronType=Tot28 doingsdet:predet
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 doingsdet
27bravebraveADJDegree=Pos28 doingsamod
28doingsdoingNOUNNumber=Plur23 heardobl
29ofofADP_31 Omarcase
30PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing31 Omarnmod:desc
31OmarOmarPROPNNumber=Sing28 doingsnmod
32,,PUNCT_36 pridepunct
33whowhoPRONPronType=Rel36 pridensubj
34wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin36 pridecop
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 pridedet
36prideprideNOUNNumber=Sing28 doingsconj
37andandCCONJ_38 darlingcc
38darlingdarlingNOUNNumber=Sing36 prideconj
39ofofADP_41 peoplecase
40hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs41 peoplenmod:poss
41peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur38 darlingnmod
42andandCCONJ_44 terrorcc
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 terrordet
44terrorterrorNOUNNumber=Sing36 prideconj
45ofofADP_47 enemiescase
46hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs47 enemiesnmod:poss
47enemiesenemyNOUNNumber=Plur44 terrornmod
48,,PUNCT_51 thoughtpunct
49thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art50 ex-princedet
50ex-princeex-princeNOUNNumber=Sing51 thoughtnsubj
51thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 heardparataxis
52totoADP_53 himselfcase
53himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes51 thoughtobl
54,,PUNCT_61 betterpunct
55“"PUNCT_61 betterpunct
56AfterafterADP_57 allcase
57allallDETPronType=Tot61 betterobl
58,,PUNCT_57 allpunct
59IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs61 betternsubj
60ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin61 bettercop
61bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp51 thoughtconj
62offoffADP_61 bettercompound:prt
63asasADP_65 tailorcase
64aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art65 tailordet
65tailortailorNOUNNumber=Sing61 betterobl
66,,PUNCT_69 Honourpunct
67forforADP_69 Honourcase
68‘'PUNCT_69 Honourpunct
69HonourhonourNOUNNumber=Sing73 areobl
70andandCCONJ_71 Glorycc
71GlorygloryNOUNNumber=Sing69 Honourconj
72’'PRONPronType=Dem73 areexpl
73arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin51 thoughtconj
74aptaptADJDegree=Pos79 thingsamod
75totoPART_78 dangerousmark
76bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf78 dangerouscop
77veryveryADV_78 dangerousadvmod
78dangerousdangerousADJDegree=Pos79 thingsamod
79thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur73 arensubj
80..PUNCT_16 truepunct
81”"PUNCT_16 truepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe promise on the ivory box of Wealth and Happinessfor him = he; true propertytree rules
2hearpastheof all brave doings of Omar Prince and the pride and darling of Omar's people and the terror of Omar's enemiesvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of doing=Stimulus
3is apastall brave doings of Omar Prince and the pride and darling of Omar's people and the terror of Omar's enemiesthe pride and darling of Omar's people and the terror of Omar's enemiestree rules
4think speech: otherpastthe ex-princeex-princevn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5is in a quotepresentthe ex-prince = ex-princeafter allas a tailor; good propertytree rules
6does in a quotepresentapt dangerous thingsfor Honour and Gloryvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7is in a quoteto-infinitivedangerous propertytree rules

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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