The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 2, sentence 15

The Sultan received and embraced them with the greatest joy, both for their return and the recovery of the Princess his niece, whom he loved as well as if she had been his own daughter, and who had been given over by the physicians.

Who acts: Sultan, Princess, physicians, women · What happens: receive, embrace, love, be, give over, return · To what, where: women, niece, own daughter

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sultan, Princess, physicians, women), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Sultan	det
2	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 received	nsubj
3	received	receive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 embraced	cc
5	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 received	conj
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 embraced	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 joy	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 joy	det
9	greatest	great	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 joy	amod
10	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 embraced	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 return	punct
12	both	both	CCONJ	_	15 return	cc:preconj
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 return	case
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 return	nmod:poss
15	return	return	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 joy	conj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 recovery	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 recovery	det
18	recovery	recovery	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 joy	conj
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 Princess	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Princess	det
21	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 recovery	nmod
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 niece	nmod:poss
23	niece	niece	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 joy	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 loved	punct
25	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 loved	obj
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 loved	nsubj
27	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 niece	acl:relcl
28	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	27 loved	advmod
29	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	28 as	fixed
30	as	as	SCONJ	_	37 daughter	mark
31	if	if	SCONJ	_	37 daughter	mark
32	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 daughter	nsubj
33	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 daughter	aux
34	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	37 daughter	cop
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 daughter	nmod:poss
36	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 daughter	amod
37	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 loved	advcl
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 given	punct
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 given	cc
40	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	43 given	nsubj:pass
41	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 given	aux
42	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	43 given	aux:pass
43	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 received	conj
44	over	over	ADP	_	43 given	compound:prt
45	by	by	ADP	_	47 physicians	case
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 physicians	det
47	physicians	physician	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 given	obl
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 received	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	receive	past	the Sultan			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	embrace	past	the Sultan not said here	women = woman	with the greatest joy both women's return and the recovery of the Princess and Sultan's niece	vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Co-Agent
3	love	past	Sultan	Sultan's niece		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer whom=Stimulus
4	is a	past · perfect	Princess	Sultan's own daughter		tree rules
5	give over	past · perfect · passive	the physicians			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
6	return		women = woman			nom return «communication intransitive»: poss=agent
7	recover		the Princess			nom recovery «event intransitive»: of=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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