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The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 9

And while he slept he dreamt that there appeared before him a beautiful lady, dressed in a robe of cloth of gold, who said to him: ‘Go to the castle of Beloeil, and there you shall marry a princess.’

Who acts: Michael, gold, you · What happens: sleep, dreamt, appear, dress, say, go · To what, where: beautiful lady, robe, Michael, castle, princess · Speech: someone speaks here

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, gold, you), 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

ccmarknsubjadvclnsubjmarkadvmodadvclcaseobldetamodobjpunctaclcasedetoblcasenmodcasenmodpunctnsubjacl:relclcaseoblpunctpunctccompcasedetoblcasenmodpunctccadvmodnsubjauxconjdetobjpunctpunctrootAndCCONJwhileSCONJhePRONsleptVERBhePRONdreamtVERBthatSCONJthereADVappearedVERBbeforeADPhimPRONaDETbeautifulADJladyNOUN,PUNCTdressedVERBinADPaDETrobeNOUNofADPclothNOUNofADPgoldNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONsaidVERBtoADPhimPRON:PUNCT‘PUNCTGoVERBtoADPtheDETcastleNOUNofADPBeloeilPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJthereADVyouPRONshallAUXmarryVERBaDETprincessNOUN.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 dreamtcc
2whilewhileSCONJ_4 sleptmark
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 sleptnsubj
4sleptsleepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 dreamtadvcl
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 dreamtnsubj
6dreamtdreamtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thatthatSCONJ_9 appearedmark
8therethereADVPronType=Dem9 appearedadvmod
9appearedappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 dreamtadvcl
10beforebeforeADP_11 himcase
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 appearedobl
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 ladydet
13beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos14 ladyamod
14ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing9 appearedobj
15,,PUNCT_16 dressedpunct
16dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 ladyacl
17ininADP_19 robecase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 robedet
19roberobeNOUNNumber=Sing16 dressedobl
20ofofADP_21 clothcase
21clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing19 robenmod
22ofofADP_23 goldcase
23goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing21 clothnmod
24,,PUNCT_26 saidpunct
25whowhoPRONPronType=Rel26 saidnsubj
26saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin23 goldacl:relcl
27totoADP_28 himcase
28himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 saidobl
29::PUNCT_31 Gopunct
30‘'PUNCT_31 Gopunct
31GogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 dreamtccomp
32totoADP_34 castlecase
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 castledet
34castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing31 Goobl
35ofofADP_36 Beloeilcase
36BeloeilBeloeilPROPNNumber=Sing34 castlenmod
37,,PUNCT_42 marrypunct
38andandCCONJ_42 marrycc
39therethereADVPronType=Dem42 marryadvmod
40youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs42 marrynsubj
41shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin42 marryaux
42marrymarryVERBVerbForm=Inf31 Goconj
43aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art44 princessdet
44princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing42 marryobj
45..PUNCT_31 Gopunct
46’'PUNCT_31 Gopunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sleeppastMichaelvn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2dreamtpastMichaeltree rules
3appearpastMichael not said herea beautiful ladytherebefore Michaelvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lady=Theme
4dressparticiplea beautiful lady not said herea robe of cloth of goldvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5say speech: assertpastgoldMichaelvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
6goinfinitiveMichael not said herethe castle of Beloeilvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location
7marryshallyoua princesstherevn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Patient

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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