The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 27
He made it known all through the country that there were to be great rejoicings, as the princess was going to be married.
Who acts: king, course, princess · What happens: make, know, be, go, marry · To what, where: course, country, great rejoicings
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, course, princess), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 made | xcomp |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 8 country | advmod |
| 6 | through | through | ADP | _ | 8 country | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 country | det |
| 8 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 known | obl |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 were | mark |
| 10 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 11 were | expl |
| 11 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 country | acl:relcl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 rejoicings | mark |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 rejoicings | cop |
| 14 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 rejoicings | amod |
| 15 | rejoicings | rejoicing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 were | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 going | punct |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 21 going | mark |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 princess | det |
| 19 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 going | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 going | aux |
| 21 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 made | advcl |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 married | mark |
| 23 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 24 married | aux:pass |
| 24 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 going | xcomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | king | course | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | know | participle | course not said here | the country | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | is a | to-infinitive | great rejoicings | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | go | past · progressive | the princess | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | marry | to-infinitive · passive | the princess not said here | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V» |
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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