The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38, sentence 19

Soon after she had sent her baby away the queen became much worse, and at length, seeing that she was going to die, she called her husband to her and said:

Who acts: snow, queen · What happens: send, become, see, go, die, call · To what, where: baby, length, husband, snow · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (snow, queen), 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	Soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 became	advmod
2	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 sent	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sent	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sent	aux
5	sent	send	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 became	advcl
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 baby	nmod:poss
7	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sent	obj
8	away	away	ADV	_	11 became	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 queen	det
10	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 became	nsubj
11	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	much	much	ADV	_	13 worse	advmod
13	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 became	xcomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 length	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 length	cc
16	at	at	ADP	_	17 length	case
17	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 became	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 seeing	punct
19	seeing	see	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 became	advcl
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	23 going	mark
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 going	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 going	aux
23	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 seeing	advcl
24	to	to	PART	_	25 die	mark
25	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 going	xcomp
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 called	punct
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 called	nsubj
28	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 became	conj
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 husband	nmod:poss
30	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 called	obj
31	to	to	ADP	_	32 her	case
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 called	obl
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 said	cc
34	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 became	conj
35	:	:	PUNCT	_	34 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	send	past · perfect	snow	snow's baby				vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme
2	become	past	the queen			length	away, bad, soon property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3	see	gerund	the queen not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	go	past · progressive	queen					vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	die	to-infinitive	queen not said here					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
6	call	past	queen	snow's husband	snow			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent husband=Topic to she=Recipient
7	say speech: assert	past	the queen not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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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