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The Red Fairy Book, The Princess Mayblossom, part 1, sentence 64

He came from the five fairies, and brought for the Princess a crown, a sceptre, and a robe of golden brocade, with a petticoat marvellously embroidered with butterflies’ wings.

Who acts: dwarf · What happens: come, bring, embroider · To what, where: crown, petticoat

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Princess Mayblossom, 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 (dwarf), 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

nsubjcasedetnummodoblpunctccconjcasedetobldetobjpunctdetappospunctccdetparataxiscaseamodnmodpunctcasedetparataxisadvmodaclcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootHePRONcameVERBfromADPtheDETfiveNUMfairiesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJbroughtVERBforADPtheDETPrincessPROPNaDETcrownNOUN,PUNCTaDETsceptreNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJaDETrobeNOUNofADPgoldenADJbrocadeNOUN,PUNCTwithADPaDETpetticoatNOUNmarvellouslyADVembroideredVERBwithADPbutterfliesNOUN’PARTwingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 camensubj
2camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fromfromADP_6 fairiescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 fairiesdet
5fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 fairiesnummod
6fairiesfairyNOUNNumber=Plur2 cameobl
7,,PUNCT_9 broughtpunct
8andandCCONJ_9 broughtcc
9broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 cameconj
10forforADP_12 Princesscase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Princessdet
12PrincessPrincessPROPNNumber=Sing9 broughtobl
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 crowndet
14crowncrownNOUNNumber=Sing9 broughtobj
15,,PUNCT_17 sceptrepunct
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 sceptredet
17sceptresceptreNOUNNumber=Sing14 crownappos
18,,PUNCT_21 robepunct
19andandCCONJ_21 robecc
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 robedet
21roberobeNOUNNumber=Sing2 cameparataxis
22ofofADP_24 brocadecase
23goldengoldenADJDegree=Pos24 brocadeamod
24brocadebrocadeNOUNNumber=Sing21 robenmod
25,,PUNCT_28 petticoatpunct
26withwithADP_28 petticoatcase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 petticoatdet
28petticoatpetticoatNOUNNumber=Sing2 cameparataxis
29marvellouslymarvellouslyADV_30 embroideredadvmod
30embroideredembroiderVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass28 petticoatacl
31withwithADP_34 wingscase
32butterfliesbutterflyNOUNNumber=Plur34 wingsnmod:poss
33’'sPART_32 butterfliescase
34wingswingNOUNNumber=Plur30 embroideredobl
35..PUNCT_2 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastdwarffrom the five fairiesvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from fairy=Initial_Location
2bringpastdwarf not said herea crownfor the Princessvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent crown=Theme
3embroiderparticiplea petticoat not said herewith butterflies's wings; marvellously propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with wing=Theme

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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