The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 34
“To your very good health,” cried the shepherd before anyone else, and the king was so delighted that he did not regret having given him his daughter.
Who acts: shepherd, king · What happens: cry, be, not regret, have, give · To what, where: good health, daughter
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 (shepherd, king), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 cried | punct |
| 2 | To | to | ADP | _ | 6 health | case |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 health | nmod:poss |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 good | advmod |
| 5 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 health | amod |
| 6 | health | health | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cried | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 health | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 health | punct |
| 9 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 shepherd | det |
| 11 | shepherd | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cried | obj |
| 12 | before | before | ADP | _ | 13 anyone | case |
| 13 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 cried | obl |
| 14 | else | else | ADV | _ | 13 anyone | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 delighted | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 delighted | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 king | det |
| 18 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 delighted | nsubj |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 delighted | cop |
| 20 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 delighted | advmod |
| 21 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cried | conj |
| 22 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 26 regret | mark |
| 23 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 regret | nsubj |
| 24 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 regret | aux |
| 25 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 26 regret | advmod |
| 26 | regret | regret | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 delighted | advcl |
| 27 | having | have | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 26 regret | xcomp |
| 28 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 29 him | case |
| 29 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 having | obl |
| 30 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 31 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 having | obj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | the shepherd | your good health | before anyone | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to health=Recipient | |||
| 2 | is | past | the king | delighted property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not regret | past · do-support | king | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | have | gerund | king not said here | king's daughter | give king | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient | |||
| 5 | give | participle | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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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