The Red Fairy Book, Princess Rosette, sentence 101
Off with you into prison, and stay there until the Princess arrives,’ said the King of the Peacocks.
Who acts: Princess · What happens: stay, arrive, say · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Princess Rosette. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | Off | off | ADV | _ | 8 stay | advmod |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 3 you | case |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 1 Off | obl |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 prison | case |
| 5 | prison | prison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Off | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 stay | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 stay | cc |
| 8 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 said | ccomp |
| 9 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 stay | advmod |
| 10 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 13 arrives | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Princess | det |
| 12 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 arrives | nsubj |
| 13 | arrives | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 stay | advcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 arrives | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 stay | punct |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 King | det |
| 18 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 said | ccomp |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Peacocks | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Peacocks | det |
| 21 | Peacocks | Peacock | PROPN | Number=Plur | 18 King | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | infinitive | there | off property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | arrive | present | the Princess | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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