The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 191

The rest of the princes fell likewise at the knees of the princesses, each of whom chose a husband and raised him to her side.

Who acts: rest, each · What happens: fall, choose, raise · To what, where: knees, husband, side

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 (rest, each), 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 rest	det
2	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fell	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 princes	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 princes	det
5	princes	prince	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 rest	nmod
6	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	likewise	likewise	ADV	_	6 fell	advmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 knees	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 knees	det
10	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fell	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 princesses	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 princesses	det
13	princesses	princess	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 knees	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 chose	punct
15	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	18 chose	nsubj
16	of	of	SCONJ	_	18 chose	mark
17	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 chose	nsubj
18	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 fell	conj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 husband	det
20	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 chose	obj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 raised	cc
22	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 chose	conj
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 raised	obj
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 side	case
25	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 side	nmod:poss
26	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 raised	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	fall	past	the rest of the princes		the knees of the princesses	likewise property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at knee=Location
2	choose	past	each	a husband			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent husband=Theme
3	raise	past	each not said here	husband	rest's side		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to side=Destination

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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