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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 6, sentence 37

In the meantime the smith had carried the cap to the castle, and bade a servant belonging to the knight's youngest daughter bear it to her mistress.

Who acts: servant, bade · What happens: carry, belong, bear · To what, where: smith, meantime, servant

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (servant, bade), 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

casedetobldetnsubj:passauxdetobjcasedetoblpunctccnsubjdetnsubjaclcasedetnmod:posscaseamodobladvclobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootInADPtheDETmeantimeNOUNtheDETsmithNOUNhadAUXcarriedVERBtheDETcapNOUNtoADPtheDETcastleNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJbadeNOUNaDETservantNOUNbelongingVERBtoADPtheDETknightNOUN'sPARTyoungestADJdaughterNOUNbearVERBitPRONtoADPherPRONmistressNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 meantimecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 meantimedet
3meantimemeantimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 carriedobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 smithdet
5smithsmithNOUNNumber=Sing7 carriednsubj:pass
6hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 carriedaux
7carriedcarryVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 capdet
9capcapNOUNNumber=Sing7 carriedobj
10totoADP_12 castlecase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 castledet
12castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing7 carriedobl
13,,PUNCT_15 badepunct
14andandCCONJ_15 badecc
15badebadeNOUNNumber=Sing25 bearnsubj
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 servantdet
17servantservantNOUNNumber=Sing25 bearnsubj
18belongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger17 servantacl
19totoADP_24 daughtercase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 knightdet
21knightknightNOUNNumber=Sing24 daughternmod:poss
22's'sPART_21 knightcase
23youngestyoungADJDegree=Sup24 daughteramod
24daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Sing18 belongingobl
25bearbearVERBVerbForm=Inf7 carriedadvcl
26ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 bearobj
27totoADP_29 mistresscase
28herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 mistressnmod:poss
29mistressmistressNOUNNumber=Sing25 bearobl
30..PUNCT_7 carriedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypast · perfect · passivethe smiththe meantimeto the castlevn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary cap=Value
2belonggerunda servant not said hereto the knight's youngest daughtervn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
3bearinfinitivebadeservantto bade's mistressvn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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