The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], sentence 200

The Princess ran to him, and he recognised her at once and embraced her with great tenderness before she had time to throw herself on her knees.

Who acts: Princess, King · What happens: run, recognise, embrace, have, throw · To what, where: King, Princess, knees

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 (Princess, 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 Princess	det
2	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ran	nsubj
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 him	case
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ran	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 recognised	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 recognised	cc
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 recognised	nsubj
9	recognised	recognise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ran	conj
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 recognised	obj
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 once	case
12	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	9 recognised	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 embraced	cc
14	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ran	conj
15	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 embraced	obj
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 tenderness	case
17	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 tenderness	amod
18	tenderness	tenderness	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 embraced	obl
19	before	before	SCONJ	_	21 had	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 had	nsubj
21	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 embraced	advcl
22	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 had	obj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 throw	mark
24	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 time	acl
25	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	24 throw	obj
26	on	on	ADP	_	28 knees	case
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 knees	nmod:poss
28	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 throw	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ran	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	the Princess		King				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to he=Result
2	recognise	past	King	Princess					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
3	embrace	past	the Princess not said here	Princess				with great tenderness	vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent
4	have	past	Princess				time		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	throw	to-infinitive	Princess not said here	Princess		Princess's knees			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent herself=Theme on knee=Destination

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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