The Red Fairy Book, The Princess Mayblossom, part 1, sentence 65

They also sent a casket of jewels, so splendid that no one had ever seen anything like it before, and the Queen was perfectly dazzled when she opened it.

Who acts: wings, one, Queen · What happens: send, see, dazzle, open · To what, where: casket, anything, Queen

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 (wings, one, Queen), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sent	nsubj
2	also	also	ADV	_	3 sent	advmod
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 casket	det
5	casket	casket	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 jewels	case
7	jewels	jewel	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 casket	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 splendid	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 splendid	advmod
10	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sent	parataxis
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 seen	mark
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 one	det
13	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 seen	nsubj
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 seen	aux
15	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	16 seen	advmod
16	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 splendid	advcl
17	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	16 seen	obj
18	like	like	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 anything	nmod
20	before	before	ADV	_	16 seen	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 dazzled	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 dazzled	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Queen	det
24	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 dazzled	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 dazzled	aux:pass
26	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	27 dazzled	advmod
27	dazzled	dazzle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sent	conj
28	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	30 opened	advmod
29	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 opened	nsubj
30	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 dazzled	advcl
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 opened	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sent	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	wings = wing	a casket of jewels			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent casket=Theme
2	see	past · perfect	no one	anything	ever	like casket; before property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anything=Stimulus
3	dazzle	past · passive		the Queen		perfectly property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
4	open	past	Queen	casket			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=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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