The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], sentence 58
And so search was made among all the marriageable Princesses for one that would suit him.
What happens: make, suit · To what, where: search, King
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: 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 made | cc |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 made | advmod |
| 3 | search | search | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | among | among | ADP | _ | 10 Princesses | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 Princesses | det:predet |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Princesses | det |
| 9 | marriageable | marriageable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Princesses | amod |
| 10 | Princesses | Princess | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 made | obl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 one | case |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 made | obl |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 suit | nsubj |
| 14 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 suit | aux |
| 15 | suit | suit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 one | acl:relcl |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 suit | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | search | among all marriageable Princesses; for one | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: subject=Product for one=Asset | ||||
| 2 | suit | would | King | tree rules |
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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