The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 32, sentence 82
Then Jose was proclaimed king, on condition that he married Bella-Flor which he promised to do the next day.
Who acts: Jose · What happens: proclaim, marry, promise, do · To what, where: Jose, condition, Bella
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jose), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 proclaimed | advmod |
| 2 | Jose | Jose | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 proclaimed | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 proclaimed | aux:pass |
| 4 | proclaimed | proclaim | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 proclaimed | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 condition | punct |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 condition | case |
| 8 | condition | condition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 proclaimed | obl |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 married | mark |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 married | nsubj |
| 11 | married | marry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 condition | acl:relcl |
| 12 | Bella | Bella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 married | obj |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 Flor | punct |
| 14 | Flor | Flor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Bella | flat |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 promised | obj |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 promised | nsubj |
| 17 | promised | promise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 condition | acl:relcl |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 do | mark |
| 19 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 promised | xcomp |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 day | det |
| 21 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 day | amod |
| 22 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 do | obl:unmarked |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 proclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | proclaim | past · passive | Jose | condition | then | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme king=Attribute | |||
| 2 | marry | past | Jose | Bella | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bella=Patient | ||||
| 3 | promise speech: promise | past | Jose | condition | vn promise-37.13 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent which=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | Jose not said here | day | vn act-114-1 «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 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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