The Blue Fairy Book, The Yellow Dwarf, part 1, sentence 110

Now he was a very handsome and powerful Prince, who had been in love with the Princess for years, but had not thought that she would ever care about him at all.

Who acts: King, Prince, Princess · What happens: be, not think, care · To what, where: love, all · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Yellow Dwarf, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, Prince, Princess), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 handsome	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 handsome	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 handsome	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 handsome	det
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 handsome	advmod
6	handsome	handsome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 powerful	cc
8	powerful	powerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 handsome	conj
9	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 handsome	list
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 love	punct
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 love	nsubj
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 love	aux
13	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 love	cop
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 love	case
15	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Prince	appos
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 Princess	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Princess	det
18	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 love	nmod
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 years	case
20	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 Princess	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 thought	punct
22	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 thought	cc
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 thought	aux
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 thought	advmod
25	thought	think	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 handsome	conj
26	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 care	mark
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 care	nsubj
28	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 care	aux
29	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	30 care	advmod
30	care	care	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 thought	ccomp
31	about	about	ADP	_	32 him	case
32	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 care	obl
33	at	at	ADP	_	34 all	case
34	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	30 care	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 handsome	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	King		now	handsome property	tree rules
2	be		King not said here				tree rules
3	is	past · perfect	Prince	love		with the Princess for years	tree rules
4	not think speech: other	past · perfect	King not said here				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	care	would	Princess	all	ever	about King	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about he=Stimulus

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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