The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 101

‘Why hast thou kept far from me in my grief, Luned?’ answered the countess, and in her turn the damsel asked:

Who acts: thou, damsel · What happens: have, keep, answer, turn, ask · To what, where: grief, countess

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thou, damsel), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	3 hast	punct
2	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 hast	advmod
3	hast	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 answered	advcl
4	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	5 kept	nsubj
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hast	ccomp
6	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 kept	advmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 me	case
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 kept	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 grief	case
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 grief	nmod:poss
11	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kept	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Luned	punct
13	Luned	Luned	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 grief	appos
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 hast	punct
15	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 hast	punct
16	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 countess	det
18	countess	countess	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 answered	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 turn	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 turn	cc
21	in	in	SCONJ	_	23 turn	mark
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 turn	nmod:poss
23	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 answered	conj
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 damsel	det
25	damsel	damsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 asked	nsubj
26	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 turn	ccomp
27	:	:	PUNCT	_	16 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present					tree rules
2	keep	past	thou		my grief	from me; far property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in grief=Location
3	answer speech: assert	past		the countess			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent countess=Eventuality
4	turn	infinitive					tree rules
5	ask speech: ask	past	the damsel				vn inquire-37.1.2 «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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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