The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks, sentence 175

At last they reached the King’s great city, and he came out to meet the Princess, bringing magnificent presents, and the marriage was celebrated with great rejoicings.

Who acts: claws, king · What happens: reach, come out, meet, bring, celebrate · To what, where: great city, last, Princess, magnificent presents, marriage

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (claws, king), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 last	case
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 reached	obl
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reached	nsubj
4	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 King	det
6	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 city	nmod:poss
7	’s	's	PART	_	6 King	case
8	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 city	amod
9	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reached	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 came	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 came	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 came	nsubj
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 reached	conj
14	out	out	ADV	_	13 came	advmod
15	to	to	PART	_	16 meet	mark
16	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 came	advcl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Princess	det
18	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 meet	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 bringing	punct
20	bringing	bring	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 meet	advcl
21	magnificent	magnificent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 presents	amod
22	presents	present	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 bringing	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 celebrated	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 celebrated	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 marriage	det
26	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 celebrated	nsubj:pass
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 celebrated	aux:pass
28	celebrated	celebrate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 reached	parataxis
29	with	with	ADP	_	31 rejoicings	case
30	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 rejoicings	amod
31	rejoicings	rejoicing	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 celebrated	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 reached	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	reach	past	claws = claw	the King's great city	last		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent city=Theme at last=Asset
2	come out	past	king			out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
3	meet	to-infinitive	king not said here	the Princess			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Co-Agent
4	bring	gerund	king not said here	magnificent presents			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent present=Theme
5	celebrate	past · passive		the marriage		with great rejoicings	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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