The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"], sentence 69

Thus the _pantoufles de vair_ of the fairy tale became, in the oral tradition, the homonymous _pantoufles de verre_, or glass slippers, a delightful improvement on the earlier version.]

Who acts: _ pantoufles · What happens: become · To what, where: oral tradition

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Followed the King, Who Went Up First"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (_ pantoufles), 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	Thus	thus	ADV	_	12 became	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 pantoufles	det
3	_	_	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pantoufles	amod
4	pantoufles	pantoufle	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 became	nsubj
5	de	de	ADP	_	6 vair	case
6	vair	vair	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pantoufles	nmod
7	_	_	PUNCT	_	12 became	punct
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 tale	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tale	det
10	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 tale	amod
11	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 became	nsubj
12	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 tradition	punct
14	in	in	ADP	_	17 tradition	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 tradition	det
16	oral	oral	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 tradition	amod
17	tradition	tradition	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 became	xcomp
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 pantoufles	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 pantoufles	det
20	homonymous	homonymous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 pantoufles	amod
21	_	_	PUNCT	_	22 pantoufles	punct
22	pantoufles	pantoufle	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 tradition	appos
23	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	22 pantoufles	flat:foreign
24	verre	verre	X	Foreign=Yes	22 pantoufles	conj
25	_	_	PUNCT	_	22 pantoufles	punct
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 slippers	punct
27	or	or	CCONJ	_	29 slippers	cc
28	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 slippers	compound
29	slippers	slipper	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 tradition	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 improvement	punct
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 improvement	det
32	delightful	delightful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 improvement	amod
33	improvement	improvement	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 tradition	conj
34	on	on	ADP	_	37 version	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 version	det
36	earlier	early	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	37 version	amod
37	version	version	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 improvement	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 became	punct
39	]	]	PUNCT	_	12 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	the _ pantoufles de vair	the oral tradition and a delightful improvement on the earlier version				thus property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: 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 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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