The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 1, sentence 23

When the King’s daughter heard it she was full of sorrow, and went down to the byre to the Bull.

Who acts: daughter · What happens: hear, be, go down · To what, where: doctor · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, 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 (daughter), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 heard	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 King	det
3	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 daughter	nmod:poss
4	’s	's	PART	_	3 King	case
5	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 heard	nsubj
6	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 heard	obj
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 full	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 full	cop
10	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 heard	ccomp
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 sorrow	case
12	sorrow	sorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 full	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 went	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 went	cc
15	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 heard	conj
16	down	down	ADV	_	15 went	advmod
17	to	to	ADP	_	19 byre	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 byre	det
19	byre	byre	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 went	obl
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 Bull	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Bull	det
22	Bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 byre	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past	the King's daughter	doctor		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	is	past	daughter		of sorrow; full property	tree rules
3	go down	past	the King's daughter not said here		to the byre to the Bull; down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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