The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 16

The youngest one was old enough to be married too, but she was very particular, and turned up her nose at all the young princes who had sought her hand.

Who acts: youngest one, princess, young princes · What happens: be, marry, turn up, seek · To what, where: nose, hand

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youngest one, princess, young princes), 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	3 one	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 old	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 old	cop
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	enough	enough	ADV	_	5 old	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	9 married	mark
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 married	aux:pass
9	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 old	advcl
10	too	too	ADV	_	9 married	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 particular	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	16 particular	cc
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 particular	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 particular	cop
15	very	very	ADV	_	16 particular	advmod
16	particular	particular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 old	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 turned	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 turned	cc
19	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 old	conj
20	up	up	ADP	_	19 turned	compound:prt
21	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 nose	nmod:poss
22	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 turned	obj
23	at	at	ADP	_	27 princes	case
24	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	27 princes	det:predet
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 princes	det
26	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 princes	amod
27	princes	prince	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 turned	obl
28	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 sought	nsubj
29	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 sought	aux
30	sought	seek	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	27 princes	acl:relcl
31	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 hand	nmod:poss
32	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 sought	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 old	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	the youngest one		enough, old property	tree rules
2	marry	to-infinitive · passive	the youngest one not said here			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»
3	is	past	princess		particular property	tree rules
4	turn up	past	the youngest one not said here	princess's nose	at all young princes	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location nose=Theme
5	seek	past · perfect	all young princes	princess's hand		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=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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