The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1, sentence 70
So they went back to the palace together, and there Graciosa found a beautiful horse which Percinet had brought for her to ride.
Who acts: service, Graciosa · What happens: go back, find, bring, ride · To what, where: beautiful horse
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (service, Graciosa), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 palace | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 8 | together | together | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 found | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 found | cc |
| 11 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 13 found | expl |
| 12 | Graciosa | Graciosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 found | nsubj |
| 13 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 horse | det |
| 15 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 horse | amod |
| 16 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 found | obj |
| 17 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | Percinet | Percinet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 brought | aux |
| 20 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 horse | acl:relcl |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 her | case |
| 22 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 brought | obl |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 ride | mark |
| 24 | ride | ride | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 brought | advcl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go back | past | service | to the palace result; together property | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result | ||||
| 2 | find | past | Graciosa | a beautiful horse | there | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Topic | |||
| 3 | bring | past · perfect · passive | a beautiful horse | for Percinet | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 4 | ride | to-infinitive | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: 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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