The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Prince Took Up Most Carefully"], sentence 34

She even added, that it would be in his power, by virtue of a gift she had just then given him, to bestow on the person he most loved as much wit as he pleased.

Who acts: advantage, birth, son · What happens: add, be, give, bestow, love · To what, where: power, gift, son, person

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Prince Took Up Most Carefully"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (advantage, birth, son), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 added	nsubj
2	even	even	ADV	_	3 added	advmod
3	added	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 power	punct
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 power	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 power	nsubj
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 power	aux
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 power	cop
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 power	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 power	nmod:poss
11	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 added	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 virtue	punct
13	by	by	ADP	_	14 virtue	case
14	virtue	virtue	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 added	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 gift	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 gift	det
17	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 virtue	nmod
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 given	nsubj
19	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 given	aux
20	just	just	ADV	_	22 given	advmod
21	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	22 given	advmod
22	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 gift	acl:relcl
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 given	iobj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 bestow	punct
25	to	to	PART	_	26 bestow	mark
26	bestow	bestow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 added	parataxis
27	on	on	ADP	_	29 person	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 person	det
29	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 bestow	obl
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 loved	nsubj
31	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	32 loved	advmod
32	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	29 person	acl:relcl
33	as	as	ADP	_	35 wit	case
34	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 wit	amod
35	wit	wit	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 loved	obl
36	as	as	SCONJ	_	38 pleased	mark
37	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 pleased	nsubj
38	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 bestow	advcl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 added	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	past	advantage					by virtue of a gift	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	would	birth			son's power			tree rules
3	give	past · perfect	advantage	a gift not said here	son		then		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
4	bestow	to-infinitive						on the person	tree rules
5	love	participle	son	the person not said here				as much wit	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer person=Stimulus

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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