The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 51
One day, about a week later, the princess put on her finest dress, and went to pay him a visit.
What happens: put, go, pay · To what, where: princess, finest dress, king
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: 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 went | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 week | punct |
| 4 | about | about | ADV | _ | 6 week | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 week | det |
| 6 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 day | nmod:unmarked |
| 7 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 6 week | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 princess | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 princess | det |
| 10 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 day | conj |
| 11 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 princess | acl |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 dress | case |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 dress | nmod:poss |
| 14 | finest | fine | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 15 dress | amod |
| 15 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 put | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 went | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 went | cc |
| 18 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 pay | mark |
| 20 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 went | xcomp |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 pay | obj |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 visit | det |
| 23 | visit | visit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 pay | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | participle | the princess not said here | princess's finest dress | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on dress=Destination | ||||
| 2 | go | past | day | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | pay | to-infinitive | king | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient visit=Asset |
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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