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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 24, sentence 67

She struggled to her feet, but the prince would not hear of her walking, and thinking the old woman might be able to dress her wound better than he could, he took her in his arms to carry her back to the hut.

Who acts: Eglantine, prince, old woman, doe · What happens: struggle, not hear, think, be, dress, take · To what, where: wound, Eglantine, arms · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Eglantine, prince, old woman, doe), 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

nsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctccdetnsubjauxadvmodconjcasenmod:possoblpunctccadvcldetamodnsubjauxcopccompmarkxcompnmod:possobjxcompmarknsubjadvclpunctnsubjconjobjcasenmod:possoblmarkadvclobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONstruggledVERBtoADPherPRONfeetNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETprinceNOUNwouldAUXnotPARThearVERBofADPherPRONwalkingNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthinkingVERBtheDEToldADJwomanNOUNmightAUXbeAUXableADJtoPARTdressVERBherPRONwoundNOUNbetterADJthanSCONJhePRONcouldAUX,PUNCThePRONtookVERBherPRONinADPhisPRONarmsNOUNtoPARTcarryVERBherPRONbackADVtoADPtheDEThutNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 strugglednsubj
2struggledstruggleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 feetcase
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 feetnmod:poss
5feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur2 struggledobl
6,,PUNCT_12 hearpunct
7butbutCCONJ_12 hearcc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 princedet
9princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing12 hearnsubj
10wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin12 hearaux
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 hearadvmod
12hearhearVERBVerbForm=Inf2 struggledconj
13ofofADP_15 walkingcase
14herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 walkingnmod:poss
15walkingwalkingNOUNNumber=Sing12 hearobl
16,,PUNCT_18 thinkingpunct
17andandCCONJ_18 thinkingcc
18thinkingthinkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 struggledadvcl
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 womandet
20oldoldADJDegree=Pos21 womanamod
21womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing24 ablensubj
22mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin24 ableaux
23bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf24 ablecop
24ableableADJDegree=Pos18 thinkingccomp
25totoPART_26 dressmark
26dressdressVERBVerbForm=Inf24 ablexcomp
27herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 woundnmod:poss
28woundwoundNOUNNumber=Sing26 dressobj
29bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp26 dressxcomp
30thanthanSCONJ_32 couldmark
31hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 couldnsubj
32couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin29 betteradvcl
33,,PUNCT_35 tookpunct
34hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 tooknsubj
35tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 struggledconj
36hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 tookobj
37ininADP_39 armscase
38hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs39 armsnmod:poss
39armsarmNOUNNumber=Plur35 tookobl
40totoPART_41 carrymark
41carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf35 tookadvcl
42hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 carryobj
43backbackADV_41 carryadvmod
44totoADP_46 hutcase
45thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art46 hutdet
46huthutNOUNNumber=Sing43 backobl
47..PUNCT_2 struggledpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1strugglepastEglantineto Eglantine's feetvn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2not hearwouldthe princeof Eglantine's walkingvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of walking=Stimulus
3think speech: othergerundEglantine not said herevn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4ismightthe old womanable propertytree rules
5dressto-infinitivethe old woman not said hereEglantine's woundgood propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wound=Patient
6takepastdoeEglantinedoe's armsvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Value in arm=Location
7carryto-infinitivedoe not said hereEglantinevn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
8walkEglantinenom walking «act intransitive»: poss=agent
9woundEglantinenom wound «state transitive»: poss=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 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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