The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 50
So the Queen took the ring and put it on her finger, and mounted her chariot, which was made of coral studded with emeralds, and drawn by six milk-white horses.
Who acts: Queen · What happens: take, put, mount, make, stud, draw · To what, where: ring, finger, chariot, coral
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 (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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 took | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Queen | det |
| 3 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 took | nsubj |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 ring | det |
| 6 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 put | cc |
| 8 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 took | conj |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 put | obj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 finger | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 finger | nmod:poss |
| 12 | finger | finger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 put | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 mounted | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 mounted | cc |
| 15 | mounted | mount | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 took | conj |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 chariot | nmod:poss |
| 17 | chariot | chariot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 mounted | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 made | punct |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 made | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 made | aux:pass |
| 21 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 chariot | acl:relcl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 coral | case |
| 23 | coral | coral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 made | obl |
| 24 | studded | stud | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 coral | acl |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 emeralds | case |
| 26 | emeralds | emerald | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 studded | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 drawn | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 drawn | cc |
| 29 | drawn | draw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 mounted | conj |
| 30 | by | by | ADP | _ | 35 horses | case |
| 31 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 35 horses | nummod |
| 32 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 white | compound |
| 33 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 32 milk | punct |
| 34 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 horses | amod |
| 35 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 drawn | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the Queen | the ring | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | ||||
| 2 | put | infinitive | the Queen not said here | ring | Queen's finger | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on finger=Destination | |||
| 3 | mount | past | the Queen not said here | Queen's chariot | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chariot=Patient | ||||
| 4 | make | past · passive | Queen's chariot | of coral | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 5 | stud | participle | coral not said here | with emeralds | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with emerald=Theme | ||||
| 6 | draw | participle | the Queen not said here | by six white horses | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: 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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