The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Her With a Sauce Robert'"], sentence 60
The King in like manner received the partridges with great pleasure, and ordered him some money to drink.
Who acts: King · What happens: receive, order, drink · To what, where: partridges, money, King
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Her With a Sauce Robert'"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 received | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 2 King | compound:prt |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 manner | case |
| 5 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 King | nmod |
| 6 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 partridges | det |
| 8 | partridges | partridge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 received | obj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 pleasure | case |
| 10 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 pleasure | amod |
| 11 | pleasure | pleasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 partridges | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 ordered | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 ordered | cc |
| 14 | ordered | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 received | parataxis |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 ordered | obj |
| 16 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 money | det |
| 17 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 ordered | obj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 drink | mark |
| 19 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 money | acl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past | the King like manner | the partridges | with great pleasure | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent partridge=Theme | |||
| 2 | order | past | some money | King | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary money=Theme | ||||
| 3 | drink | to-infinitive | some money not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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