The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"], sentence 9

Her father perceived it, and told her that she was her own mistress as to the choice of a husband, and that she might declare her intentions.

Who acts: father, noise · What happens: perceive, tell, be, declare, intend · To what, where: inclination, noise, own mistress, intentions · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, noise), 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	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 father	nmod:poss
2	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 perceived	nsubj
3	perceived	perceive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 perceived	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 told	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 told	cc
7	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 perceived	parataxis
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 told	iobj
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 mistress	mark
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 mistress	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 mistress	cop
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 mistress	nmod:poss
13	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 mistress	amod
14	mistress	mistress	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 told	ccomp
15	as	as	ADP	_	18 choice	case
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 choice	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 choice	det
18	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 mistress	nmod
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 husband	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 husband	det
21	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 choice	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 declare	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 declare	cc
24	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 declare	mark
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 declare	nsubj
26	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 declare	aux
27	declare	declare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 told	conj
28	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 intentions	nmod:poss
29	intentions	intention	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 declare	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 perceived	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	perceive	past	noise's father	inclination			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	tell speech: assert	past			noise		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
3	is a	past	noise	noise's own mistress		as the choice of a husband	tree rules
4	declare speech: other	might	noise	noise's intentions			vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent intention=Attribute
5	intend		noise				nom intention «cognition transitive»: poss=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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