The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 64
With great pomp and triumph he restored the lovely princess to her father, and was then and there married to her, and took her back with him to his own castle.
Who acts: Ratibor · What happens: restore, marry, take back · To what, where: lovely princess, father, princess, own castle
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, 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 (Ratibor), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 pomp | case |
| 2 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 pomp | amod |
| 3 | pomp | pomp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 restored | obl |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 triumph | cc |
| 5 | triumph | triumph | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pomp | conj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 restored | nsubj |
| 7 | restored | restore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 princess | det |
| 9 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 princess | amod |
| 10 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 restored | obj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 father | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 father | nmod:poss |
| 13 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 princess | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 married | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 married | cc |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 married | aux:pass |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 married | advmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 there | cc |
| 19 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 married | advmod |
| 20 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 restored | conj |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 her | case |
| 22 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 married | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 took | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 took | cc |
| 25 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 restored | conj |
| 26 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 took | obj |
| 27 | back | back | ADV | _ | 25 took | advmod |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 him | case |
| 29 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 took | obl |
| 30 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 castle | case |
| 31 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 castle | nmod:poss |
| 32 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 castle | amod |
| 33 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 took | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 restored | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restore | past | Ratibor | the lovely princess | princess's father | with great pomp and triumph | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent princess=Theme to father=Recipient | ||
| 2 | marry | past · passive | Ratibor not said here | princess | there | then | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: to she=Co-Patient | ||
| 3 | take back | past | Ratibor not said here | princess | Ratibor's own castle | with Ratibor | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to castle=Destination |
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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