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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 64

So when, for the third time, she beheld the prince standing before her, she did not scream but sat up in bed gazing at him in silent terror.

Who acts: princess, prince · What happens: behold, stand, not scream, sit up, gaze · To what, where: prince, bed, silent terror

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, prince), 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

advmodmarkpunctcasedetamodadvclpunctnsubjdetobjaclcaseoblpunctnsubjauxadvmodconjccconjcompound:prtcaseobladvclcaseoblcaseamodoblpunctrootSoADVwhenSCONJ,PUNCTforADPtheDETthirdADJtimeNOUN,PUNCTshePRONbeheldVERBtheDETprinceNOUNstandingVERBbeforeADPherPRON,PUNCTshePRONdidAUXnotPARTscreamVERBbutCCONJsatVERBupADPinADPbedNOUNgazingVERBatADPhimPRONinADPsilentADJterrorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_10 beheldadvmod
2whenwhenSCONJ_7 timemark
3,,PUNCT_7 timepunct
4forforADP_7 timecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 timedet
6thirdthirdADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord7 timeamod
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing10 beheldadvcl
8,,PUNCT_7 timepunct
9sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 beheldnsubj
10beheldbeholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 princedet
12princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing10 beheldobj
13standingstandVERBVerbForm=Ger12 princeacl
14beforebeforeADP_15 hercase
15hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 standingobl
16,,PUNCT_20 screampunct
17sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 screamnsubj
18diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 screamaux
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg20 screamadvmod
20screamscreamVERBVerbForm=Inf10 beheldconj
21butbutCCONJ_22 satcc
22satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 beheldconj
23upupADP_22 satcompound:prt
24ininADP_25 bedcase
25bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing22 satobl
26gazinggazeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part22 satadvcl
27atatADP_28 himcase
28himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 gazingobl
29ininADP_31 terrorcase
30silentsilentADJDegree=Pos31 terroramod
31terrorterrorNOUNNumber=Sing26 gazingobl
32..PUNCT_10 beheldpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beholdpastprincessthe princevn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prince=Stimulus
2standgerundthe prince not said herebefore princessvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before she=Location
3not scream speech: expresspast · do-supportprincessvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4sit uppastprincess not said herebedvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location
5gazegerundprincess not said heresilent terrorat princevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at he=Theme

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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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