The Blue Fairy Book, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 215
When the King came in the morning, and found everything as he had desired, he straightway made her his wife, and the miller’s daughter became a queen.
Who acts: King, daughter · What happens: come, find, desire, make, become · To what, where: everything, wife, straightway, queen
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, daughter), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 came | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 found | advcl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 morning | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 morning | det |
| 7 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 found | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 found | cc |
| 10 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 10 found | obj |
| 12 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 15 desired | mark |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 desired | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 desired | aux |
| 15 | desired | desire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 found | advcl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 made | punct |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 made | nsubj |
| 18 | straightway | straightway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 made | nsubj |
| 19 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 found | conj |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 made | obj |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 wife | nmod:poss |
| 22 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 made | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 became | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 became | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 miller | det |
| 26 | miller | miller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 27 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 26 miller | case |
| 28 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 became | nsubj |
| 29 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 made | conj |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 queen | det |
| 31 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 became | xcomp |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the King | morning | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | past | everything | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Topic | |||||
| 3 | desire | past · perfect | King | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | make | past | King | King's wife | straightway | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset she=Beneficiary wife=Product | |||
| 5 | become | past | the miller's daughter | a queen | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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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