The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 102
That day, when he made up the bouquets, Michael hid the branch with the silver drops in the nosegay intended for the youngest Princess.
Who acts: Michael, silver · What happens: make up, hide, drop, intend · To what, where: bouquets, branch, nosegay
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Twelve Dancing Princesses. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Michael, silver), 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 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 day | det |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hid | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 made | advmod |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 made | nsubj |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 day | acl:relcl |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 made | compound:prt |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bouquets | det |
| 9 | bouquets | bouquet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 made | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
| 11 | Michael | Michael | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 hid | nsubj |
| 12 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 branch | det |
| 14 | branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hid | obj |
| 15 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 18 drops | mark |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 silver | det |
| 17 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 drops | nsubj |
| 18 | drops | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 hid | advcl |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 nosegay | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 nosegay | det |
| 21 | nosegay | nosegay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 drops | obl |
| 22 | intended | intend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 nosegay | acl |
| 23 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 Princess | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Princess | det |
| 25 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 26 Princess | amod |
| 26 | Princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 intended | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 hid | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past | Michael | the bouquets | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bouquet=Pivot | ||||
| 2 | hide | past | Michael | the branch | day | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent branch=Patient | |||
| 3 | drop | present | the silver | the nosegay | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in nosegay=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | intend | participle | the nosegay not said here | for the youngest Princess | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=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 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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