The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 161

‘My lovely rose laurel, with the golden rake I have raked thee, with the golden bucket I have watered thee, with a silken towel I have dried thee.

Who acts: I · What happens: rake, water, dry · To what, where: thee

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 (I), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 laurel	punct
2	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 laurel	nmod:poss
3	lovely	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 laurel	amod
4	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 laurel	compound
5	laurel	laurel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 rake	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 rake	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 rake	det
9	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rake	amod
10	rake	rake	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 laurel	appos
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 raked	nsubj
12	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 raked	aux
13	raked	rake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 rake	acl:relcl
14	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	13 raked	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 bucket	punct
16	with	with	ADP	_	19 bucket	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bucket	det
18	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 bucket	amod
19	bucket	bucket	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 raked	obl
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 watered	nsubj
21	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 watered	aux
22	watered	water	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	19 bucket	acl:relcl
23	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	22 watered	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 towel	punct
25	with	with	ADP	_	28 towel	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 towel	det
27	silken	silken	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 towel	amod
28	towel	towel	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 watered	obl
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 dried	nsubj
30	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 dried	aux
31	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 towel	acl:relcl
32	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	31 dried	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 laurel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	rake	present · perfect	I	thee	with the golden bucket	vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent thou=Initial_Location
2	water	present · perfect	I	thee	with a silken towel	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent thou=Destination with towel=Theme
3	dry	present · perfect	I	thee		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient thou=Result

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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