The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 120

This made the Princess very happy, and the Queen, who could not bear to see her dressed like a poor shepherdess, touched her with her wand, saying:

Who acts: This, Queen · What happens: make, not bear, see, dress, touch, say · To what, where: Princess · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, Queen), 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	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Princess	det
4	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 made	obj
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 happy	advmod
6	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 made	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 touched	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 touched	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Queen	det
10	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 touched	nsubj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 bear	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 bear	nsubj
13	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 bear	aux
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 bear	advmod
15	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 Queen	parataxis
16	to	to	PART	_	17 see	mark
17	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 bear	xcomp
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 see	obj
19	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 her	acl
20	like	like	ADP	_	23 shepherdess	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 shepherdess	det
22	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 shepherdess	amod
23	shepherdess	shepherdess	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 dressed	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 Queen	punct
25	touched	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 made	parataxis
26	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 touched	obj
27	with	with	ADP	_	29 wand	case
28	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 wand	nmod:poss
29	wand	wand	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 touched	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 saying	punct
31	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	25 touched	advcl
32	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	past	This	the Princess	happy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset princess=Product
2	not bear	could	the Queen			vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	see	to-infinitive	the Queen not said here	Princess		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer her=Stimulus
4	dress	participle			like a poor shepherdess	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	touch	past	the Queen	Princess	with Princess's wand	vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent she=Experiencer with wand=Instrument
6	say speech: assert	gerund	the Queen not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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