The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, "he Thought the Princess Was His Queen" 143, sentence 106
They were declared to be by P. Darmancour, Perrault's young son.
Who acts: P. · What happens: declare, be · To what, where: Perraults
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, "he Thought the Princess Was His Queen" 143. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (P.), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 declared | nsubj |
| 2 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 declared | aux:pass |
| 3 | declared | declare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 P. | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 P. | cop |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 P. | case |
| 7 | P. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 declared | obl:agent |
| 8 | Darmancour | Darmancour | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 P. | flat |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 son | punct |
| 10 | Perrault | Perrault | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 son | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Perrault | case |
| 12 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 son | amod |
| 13 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 P. | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 declared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | declare speech: other | past · passive | P. and Perrault's young son | Perraults = perrault | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | by P. and Perrault's young son | 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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