The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 2, sentence 26

‘I come to bid you welcome to our fairy palace, in the name of the Queen, my mother, who is prepared to love you as much as I do.’

Who acts: I, you · What happens: come, bid, welcome, prepare, love, do · To what, where: mother, name, you, Queen

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Graciosa and Percinet, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	‘	'	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 come	nsubj
3	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 welcome	advcl
4	to	to	PART	_	5 bid	mark
5	bid	bid	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 come	xcomp
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 welcome	nsubj
7	welcome	welcome	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	11 palace	case
9	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 palace	nmod:poss
10	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 palace	amod
11	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 welcome	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 name	punct
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 name	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 name	det
15	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 welcome	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 Queen	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Queen	det
18	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 name	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 mother	punct
20	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 mother	nmod:poss
21	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 welcome	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 prepared	punct
23	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 prepared	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 prepared	aux:pass
25	prepared	prepare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 mother	acl:relcl
26	to	to	PART	_	27 love	mark
27	love	love	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 prepared	xcomp
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 love	obj
29	as	as	ADV	_	30 much	advmod
30	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 love	obj
31	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 do	mark
32	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 do	nsubj
33	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 much	advcl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	25 prepared	punct
35	’	'	PUNCT	_	21 mother	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	present	I				tree rules
2	bid	to-infinitive	I not said here				tree rules
3	welcome	present	you	my mother	the name of the Queen	to our fairy palace	vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in name=Location
4	prepare	present · passive		my mother			vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
5	love not said to happen	to-infinitive		you			tree rules
6	do	present	I				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	name			the Queen			nom name «communication transitive»: of=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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