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The Blue Fairy Book, Beauty and the Beast, part 3, sentence 79

Turning to ask the Beast what it could all mean, Beauty found that he had disappeared, and in his place stood her long-loved Prince!

Who acts: Beauty, blaze, Beast · What happens: turn, ask, mean, find, disappear, stand · To what, where: Beast, loved Prince, place · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Beauty and the Beast, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Beauty, blaze, Beast), 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

advclmarkxcompdetobjobjnsubjauxadvmodccomppunctnsubjmarknsubjauxadvclpunctcccasenmod:possoblconjnmod:possamodpunctamodobjpunctrootTurningVERBtoPARTaskVERBtheDETBeastPROPNwhatPRONitPRONcouldAUXallADVmeanVERB,PUNCTBeautyNOUNfoundVERBthatSCONJhePRONhadAUXdisappearedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJinADPhisPRONplaceNOUNstoodVERBherPRONlongADJ-PUNCTlovedVERBPrincePROPN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TurningturnVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part13 foundadvcl
2totoPART_3 askmark
3askaskVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Turningxcomp
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Beastdet
5BeastBeastPROPNNumber=Sing3 askobj
6whatwhatPRONPronType=Int10 meanobj
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 meannsubj
8couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin10 meanaux
9allallADV_10 meanadvmod
10meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Inf3 askccomp
11,,PUNCT_1 Turningpunct
12BeautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing13 foundnsubj
13foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14thatthatSCONJ_17 disappearedmark
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 disappearednsubj
16hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 disappearedaux
17disappeareddisappearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part13 foundadvcl
18,,PUNCT_23 stoodpunct
19andandCCONJ_23 stoodcc
20ininADP_22 placecase
21hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 placenmod:poss
22placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing23 stoodobl
23stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 foundconj
24herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 Princenmod:poss
25longlongADJDegree=Pos27 lovedamod
26--PUNCT_25 longpunct
27lovedloveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass28 Princeamod
28PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing23 stoodobj
29!!PUNCT_13 foundpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turngerundBeauty not said heretree rules
2ask speech: askto-infinitiveBeauty not said herethe Beastvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent beast=Recipient clause=Topic
3meancouldblazeall propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic
4findpastBeautyvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
5disappearpast · perfectBeastvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6standpastBeauty not said hereBeauty's loved PrinceBeast's placevn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent prince=Theme in place=Destination
7loveparticiplevn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer

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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