The Blue Fairy Book, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, sentence 209

She called to him to come to her, and great was the joy of these lovers at seeing each other again.

Who acts: Princess, great joy · What happens: call, come, be, see · To what, where: Aladdin, Princess, great joy, each · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess, great joy), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 called	nsubj
2	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 called	obl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 come	mark
6	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 called	advcl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 come	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 joy	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 joy	cc
11	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 joy	amod
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 joy	cop
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 joy	det
14	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 called	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 lovers	case
16	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	17 lovers	det
17	lovers	lover	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 joy	nmod
18	at	at	SCONJ	_	19 seeing	mark
19	seeing	see	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 joy	acl
20	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	19 seeing	obj
21	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 each	fixed
22	again	again	ADV	_	19 seeing	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 called	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	call	past	Princess		Aladdin			vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
2	come	to-infinitive	Princess not said here		Princess			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to she=Initial_Location
3	is a	past		the great joy			of this lovers	tree rules
4	see	gerund	the great joy not said here	each		again		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus

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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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