The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 2, sentence 34

He begged her to consider again how unhappy the wicked Queen would make her, and how, if she would but marry him, all the fairy palace would be hers, and his one thought would be to please her.

Who acts: Prince, wicked Queen, Queen, fairy palace, one thought · What happens: beg, consider, make, marry, be, think · To what, where: Princess, Prince

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 (Prince, wicked Queen, Queen, fairy palace), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 begged	nsubj
2	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 begged	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 consider	mark
5	consider	consider	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 begged	xcomp
6	again	again	ADV	_	8 unhappy	advmod
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 unhappy	advmod
8	unhappy	unhappy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 consider	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Queen	det
10	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 Queen	amod
11	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 make	nsubj
12	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 make	aux
13	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 unhappy	parataxis
14	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 make	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 how	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 how	cc
17	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 begged	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 marry	punct
19	if	if	SCONJ	_	23 marry	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 marry	nsubj
21	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 marry	aux
22	but	but	CCONJ	_	23 marry	cc
23	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 begged	parataxis
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 marry	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 hers	punct
26	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	32 hers	det:predet
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 palace	det
28	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 palace	amod
29	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 hers	nsubj
30	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 hers	aux
31	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	32 hers	cop
32	hers	her	PRON	Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 marry	conj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 please	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 please	cc
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 thought	nmod:poss
36	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	37 thought	nummod
37	thought	thought	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 please	nsubj:outer
38	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 please	aux
39	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 please	cop
40	to	to	PART	_	41 please	mark
41	please	please	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 begged	conj
42	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 please	obj
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 begged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	Prince		Princess		vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
2	consider not said to happen	to-infinitive	Prince not said here			unhappy property	vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
3	make	would	the wicked Queen	Princess			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Product
4	marry a condition, not said to happen	would	Queen	Prince			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
5	is a	would	the fairy palace	Princess			tree rules
6	is	would	Prince's one thought			please property	tree rules
7	think		Prince				nom thought «cognition transitive»: poss=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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