The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], sentence 116
One holiday when Donkey-skin had put on her sun-hued dress, the son of the King to whom the farm belonged alighted there to rest on his return from the hunt.
Who acts: King · What happens: put, hue, alight, rest, return · To what, where: Donkey skin, hued dress, farm, return, hunt
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Towards Her"]. 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 holiday | nummod |
| 2 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 8 put | mark |
| 4 | Donkey | Donkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 skin | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Donkey | punct |
| 6 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 put | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 put | aux |
| 8 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 holiday | acl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 dress | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 dress | nmod:poss |
| 11 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hued | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 sun | punct |
| 13 | hued | hue | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 dress | amod |
| 14 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 put | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 son | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 son | det |
| 17 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 dress | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 King | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 King | det |
| 20 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 son | nmod |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 whom | case |
| 22 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 put | obl |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 farm | det |
| 24 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 alighted | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | belonged | belong | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 alighted | aux:pass |
| 26 | alighted | alight | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 whom | acl:relcl |
| 27 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 26 alighted | advmod |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 rest | mark |
| 29 | rest | rest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 alighted | advcl |
| 30 | on | on | ADP | _ | 32 return | case |
| 31 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 return | nmod:poss |
| 32 | return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 rest | obl |
| 33 | from | from | ADP | _ | 35 hunt | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 hunt | det |
| 35 | hunt | hunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 return | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 holiday | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past · perfect · passive | Donkey skin | skin's hued dress and the son of the King | to One holiday | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on dress=Destination | |||
| 2 | hue | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | alight | past · passive | the farm | there | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rest | to-infinitive | King's return from the hunt | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on return=Location | |||||
| 5 | return | King | the hunt | nom return «communication intransitive»: poss=agent from=place |
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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