The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 2, sentence 66

Some of the Fairy’s women, who came into the hall with them, and guessed her intentions, went immediately out, and returned presently with some excellent meats and wines.

Who acts: women, Fairy · What happens: come, guess, go, return, intend · To what, where: hall, intentions

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 (women, Fairy), 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	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	6 women	det
2	of	of	ADP	_	6 women	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Fairy	det
4	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 women	nmod:poss
5	’s	's	PART	_	4 Fairy	case
6	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 came	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 came	punct
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 came	nsubj
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 hall	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 hall	det
12	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 came	obl
13	with	with	ADP	_	14 them	case
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hall	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 guessed	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 guessed	cc
17	guessed	guess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 came	parataxis
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 intentions	nmod:poss
19	intentions	intention	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 guessed	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 went	punct
21	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 guessed	conj
22	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	23 out	advmod
23	out	out	ADV	_	21 went	advmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 returned	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 returned	cc
26	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 came	conj
27	presently	presently	ADV	_	26 returned	advmod
28	with	with	ADP	_	31 meats	case
29	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	31 meats	det
30	excellent	excellent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 meats	amod
31	meats	meat	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 returned	obl
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 wines	cc
33	wines	wine	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 meats	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	the Fairy's women		the hall with preparations		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into hall=Initial_Location
2	guess	past		Fairy's intentions			vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent intention=Theme
3	go	past				out property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	return	past	the Fairy's women not said here			with some excellent meats and wines; presently property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	intend		Fairy				nom intention «cognition 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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