The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, "he Thought the Princess Was His Queen" 143, sentence 73

Indeed, there is no statue of him in existence; and the only painting of him with which I am acquainted is a doubtful one hung far away in an obscure corner of the palace of Versailles.

Who acts: statue, acquainted doubtful one · What happens: be, acquaint, hang · To what, where: I, acquainted doubtful one, only painting, obscure corner

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 (statue, acquainted doubtful one), 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	Indeed	indeed	ADV	_	4 is	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Indeed	punct
3	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	4 is	expl
4	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 statue	det
6	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 is	nsubj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 him	case
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 statue	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 existence	case
10	existence	existence	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 statue	nmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 painting	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 painting	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 painting	det
14	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 painting	amod
15	painting	painting	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 is	conj
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 him	case
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 painting	nmod
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 which	case
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 acquainted	obl
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 acquainted	nsubj
21	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 acquainted	aux:pass
22	acquainted	acquaint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 one	amod
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 one	cop
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 one	det
25	doubtful	doubtful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 one	amod
26	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 hung	nsubj
27	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 painting	acl:relcl
28	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	29 away	advmod
29	away	away	ADV	_	27 hung	advmod
30	in	in	ADP	_	33 corner	case
31	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 corner	det
32	obscure	obscure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 corner	amod
33	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 hung	obl
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 palace	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 palace	det
36	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 corner	nmod
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 Versailles	case
38	Versailles	Versailles	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 palace	nmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 is	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	be	present	no statue of Paris in existence		there	indeed property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	acquaint speech: other	present · passive		I		with a acquainted doubtful one	vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
3	is a	present		a acquainted doubtful one			tree rules
4	hang	past	a acquainted doubtful one	the only painting of Paris not said here	a obscure corner of the palace of Versailles	away property	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent painting=Theme in corner=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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