The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 15, sentence 48

In a moment he had wished for a palace, but this time it was of green marble; and then he wished for the princess and her ladies to occupy it.

Who acts: falcon, time · What happens: wish, be, occupy · To what, where: palace

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (falcon, time), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 moment	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 moment	det
3	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wished	obl
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 wished	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wished	aux
6	wished	wish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 palace	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 palace	det
9	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wished	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 marble	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 marble	cc
12	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 time	det
13	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 marble	nsubj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 marble	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 marble	cop
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 marble	case
17	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 marble	amod
18	marble	marble	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wished	obl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 wished	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 wished	cc
21	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 wished	advmod
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 wished	nsubj
23	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wished	conj
24	for	for	ADP	_	26 princess	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 princess	det
26	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 wished	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 ladies	cc
28	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 ladies	nmod:poss
29	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 princess	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 occupy	mark
31	occupy	occupy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 wished	advcl
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 occupy	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 wished	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	wish	past · perfect	falcon		moment	for a palace	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for palace=Theme
2	is	past	this time			of green marble	tree rules
3	wish	past	falcon		then	for the princess and cat's ladies	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for princess=Theme
4	occupy	to-infinitive	falcon not said here	palace			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus it=Experiencer

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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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