The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], sentence 78
So the Princess asked for yet another gown as the Fairy bade her.
Who acts: Princess · What happens: ask
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), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 asked | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Princess | det |
| 3 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 asked | nsubj |
| 4 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 gown | case |
| 6 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 8 gown | advmod |
| 7 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 gown | det |
| 8 | gown | gown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 asked | obl |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 bade | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bade | det |
| 11 | Fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 bade | amod |
| 12 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 asked | obl |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 bade | nmod:unmarked |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 asked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | past | the Princess | for another gown; as the Fairy bade woman | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=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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