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The Blue Fairy Book, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 216

When a year had passed a beautiful son was born to her, and she thought no more of the little man, till all of a sudden one day he stepped into her room and said: “Now give me what you promised.”

Who acts: year, daughter, man, you · What happens: pass, bear, think, step, say, give · To what, where: beautiful son, daughter, more, room, man · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (year, daughter, man, you), 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

advmoddetnsubjauxdetamodnsubj:passaux:passccompcaseoblpunctccnsubjconjdetobjcasedetamodoblpunctcaseoblcasedetamodcompoundnmodnsubjparataxiscasenmod:possoblccconjpunctpunctadvmodccompiobjobjnsubjadvclpunctpunctrootWhenADVaDETyearNOUNhadAUXpassedVERBaDETbeautifulADJsonNOUNwasAUXbornVERBtoADPherPRON,PUNCTandCCONJshePRONthoughtVERBnoDETmoreADJofADPtheDETlittleADJmanNOUN,PUNCTtillADPallDETofADPaDETsuddenADJoneNOUNdayNOUNhePRONsteppedVERBintoADPherPRONroomNOUNandCCONJsaidVERB:PUNCT“PUNCTNowADVgiveVERBmePRONwhatPRONyouPRONpromisedVERB.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int5 passedadvmod
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 yeardet
3yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing5 passednsubj
4hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 passedaux
5passedpassVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 sondet
7beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos8 sonamod
8sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing10 bornnsubj:pass
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 bornaux:pass
10bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 passedccomp
11totoADP_12 hercase
12hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 bornobl
13,,PUNCT_16 thoughtpunct
14andandCCONJ_16 thoughtcc
15sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 thoughtnsubj
16thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 passedconj
17nonoDETPronType=Neg18 moredet
18moremoreADJDegree=Cmp16 thoughtobj
19ofofADP_22 mancase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 mandet
21littlelittleADJDegree=Pos22 manamod
22manmanNOUNNumber=Sing18 moreobl
23,,PUNCT_25 allpunct
24tilltillADP_25 allcase
25allallDETPronType=Tot32 steppedobl
26ofofADP_30 daycase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art30 daydet
28suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos30 dayamod
29oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing30 daycompound
30daydayNOUNNumber=Sing25 allnmod
31hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 steppednsubj
32steppedstepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 thoughtparataxis
33intointoADP_35 roomcase
34herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs35 roomnmod:poss
35roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing32 steppedobl
36andandCCONJ_37 saidcc
37saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin32 steppedconj
38::PUNCT_41 givepunct
39“"PUNCT_41 givepunct
40NownowADVPronType=Dem41 giveadvmod
41givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf37 saidccomp
42meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs41 giveiobj
43whatwhatPRONPronType=Int45 promisedobj
44youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs45 promisednsubj
45promisedpromiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin41 giveadvcl
46..PUNCT_5 passedpunct
47”"PUNCT_5 passedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1passpast · perfecta yeartree rules
2bearpast · passivea beautiful sondaughtervn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3think speech: otherpastdaughterno morevn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot more=Theme
4steppastmandaughter's roomtill allvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into room=Destination
5say speech: assertpastman not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6give in a quoteinfinitivemannowvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
7promise speech: promise in a quotepastyouvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent what=Theme

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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