The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 3
In fact, the prince was so moved by her beauty and modest ways that he called up his wazirs and demanded to be married at once to this lovely lady who had so completely won his heart.
Who acts: beauty, prince, lovely lady · What happens: move, call up, demand, marry, have, win · To what, where: prince, fact, wazirs, heart
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beauty, prince, lovely lady), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 fact | case |
| 2 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 moved | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 fact | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 prince | det |
| 5 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 moved | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 moved | aux:pass |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 moved | advmod |
| 8 | moved | move | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 beauty | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 beauty | nmod:poss |
| 11 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 moved | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 ways | cc |
| 13 | modest | modest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 ways | amod |
| 14 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 beauty | conj |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 called | mark |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 called | nsubj |
| 17 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 ways | acl:relcl |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 called | compound:prt |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 wazirs | nmod:poss |
| 20 | wazirs | wazir | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 called | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 demanded | cc |
| 22 | demanded | demand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 called | conj |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 married | mark |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 married | aux:pass |
| 25 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 demanded | xcomp |
| 26 | at | at | ADP | _ | 27 once | case |
| 27 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 25 married | obl |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 31 lady | case |
| 29 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 31 lady | det |
| 30 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 lady | amod |
| 31 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 married | obl |
| 32 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 33 had | nsubj |
| 33 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 lady | acl:relcl |
| 34 | so | so | ADV | _ | 36 won | advmod |
| 35 | completely | completely | ADV | _ | 36 won | advmod |
| 36 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 33 had | ccomp |
| 37 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 38 heart | nmod:poss |
| 38 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 won | obj |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 moved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | past · passive | princess's beauty and modest ways | the prince | fact | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme subject=Result | |||
| 2 | call up speech: assert | past | prince | prince's wazirs | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent wazir=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | demand speech: request | past | prince not said here | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 4 | marry | to-infinitive · passive | prince not said here | to this lovely lady | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: to lady=Co-Patient | ||||
| 5 | have | past | this lovely lady | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | win | past | this lovely lady not said here | prince's heart | completely property | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Eventuality |
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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