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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 53

Her words reached the prince’s ear, he lifted up his head; she saw him and beheld beauty such as she had never seen before.

Who acts: words, prince, princess · What happens: reach, lift up, see, behold, not see, word · To what, where: ear, head, prince, beauty

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (words, prince, princess), 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

nmod:possnsubjdetnmod:posscaseobjpunctnsubjconjcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctnsubjparataxisobjccconjobjamodmarknsubjauxadvmodadvcladvmodpunctrootHerPRONwordsNOUNreachedVERBtheDETprinceNOUN’sPARTearNOUN,PUNCThePRONliftedVERBupADPhisPRONheadNOUN;PUNCTshePRONsawVERBhimPRONandCCONJbeheldVERBbeautyNOUNsuchADJasSCONJshePRONhadAUXneverADVseenVERBbeforeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 wordsnmod:poss
2wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur3 reachednsubj
3reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 princedet
5princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing7 earnmod:poss
6’s'sPART_5 princecase
7earearNOUNNumber=Sing3 reachedobj
8,,PUNCT_10 liftedpunct
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 liftednsubj
10liftedliftVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 reachedconj
11upupADP_10 liftedcompound:prt
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 headnmod:poss
13headheadNOUNNumber=Sing10 liftedobj
14;;PUNCT_16 sawpunct
15sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 sawnsubj
16sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 reachedparataxis
17himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 sawobj
18andandCCONJ_19 beheldcc
19beheldbeholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 sawconj
20beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing19 beheldobj
21suchsuchADJDegree=Pos20 beautyamod
22asasSCONJ_26 seenmark
23sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 seennsubj
24hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 seenaux
25neverneverADVPronType=Neg26 seenadvmod
26seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part19 beheldadvcl
27beforebeforeADV_26 seenadvmod
28..PUNCT_3 reachedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpastprincess's wordsthe prince's earvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent ear=Theme
2lift uppastprinceprince's headvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme
3seepastprincessprincevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
4beholdpastprincess not said herebeautyvn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer beauty=Stimulus
5not seepast · perfectprincessbefore propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6wordprincessnom word «communication 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 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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