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The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 76

The Princess was greatly astonished at the hen’s story, and said kindly: “I am truly sorry for you, my poor nurse, and wish it was in my power to restore you to your real form.

Who acts: I, nurse, your · What happens: astonish, say, be, wish, restore, form · To what, where: Princess, story, power, you, real form · 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 (I, nurse, your), 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

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctccconjadvmodpunctpunctnsubjcopadvmodccompcaseoblpunctnmod:possamodconjpunctccconjnsubjcopcasenmod:possccompmarkaclobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootTheDETPrincessPROPNwasAUXgreatlyADVastonishedVERBatADPtheDEThenNOUN’sPARTstoryNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERBkindlyADV:PUNCT“PUNCTIPRONamAUXtrulyADVsorryADJforADPyouPRON,PUNCTmyPRONpoorADJnurseNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwishVERBitPRONwasAUXinADPmyPRONpowerNOUNtoPARTrestoreVERByouPRONtoADPyourPRONrealADJformNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Princessdet
2PrincessPrincessPROPNNumber=Sing5 astonishednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 astonishedaux:pass
4greatlygreatlyADV_5 astonishedadvmod
5astonishedastonishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6atatADP_10 storycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 hendet
8henhenNOUNNumber=Sing10 storynmod:poss
9’s'sPART_8 hencase
10storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 astonishedobl
11,,PUNCT_13 saidpunct
12andandCCONJ_13 saidcc
13saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 astonishedconj
14kindlykindlyADV_13 saidadvmod
15::PUNCT_20 sorrypunct
16“"PUNCT_20 sorrypunct
17IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs20 sorrynsubj
18ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 sorrycop
19trulytrulyADV_20 sorryadvmod
20sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos13 saidccomp
21forforADP_22 youcase
22youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs20 sorryobl
23,,PUNCT_26 nursepunct
24mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 nursenmod:poss
25poorpoorADJDegree=Pos26 nurseamod
26nursenurseNOUNNumber=Sing20 sorryconj
27,,PUNCT_29 wishpunct
28andandCCONJ_29 wishcc
29wishwishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 astonishedconj
30ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs34 powernsubj
31wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin34 powercop
32ininADP_34 powercase
33mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs34 powernmod:poss
34powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing29 wishccomp
35totoPART_36 restoremark
36restorerestoreVERBVerbForm=Inf34 poweracl
37youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs36 restoreobj
38totoADP_41 formcase
39youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs41 formnmod:poss
40realrealADJDegree=Pos41 formamod
41formformNOUNNumber=Sing36 restoreobl
42..PUNCT_5 astonishedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1astonishpast · passivethe Princessthe hen's storygreatly propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2say speech: assertpastkindly propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3is in a quotepresentIfor you; sorry, truly propertytree rules
4wish in a quotepresentvn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5is in a quotepastnursemy powertree rules
6restore in a quoteto-infinitiveyouyour real formvn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Theme to form=Recipient
7form in a quoteyournom form «communication transitive»: poss=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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