The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 2, sentence 49

When the King’s daughter got to church all the people were standing outside upon the hillside, and all of them wondered who on earth she could be, and the Prince was on the alert in a moment, and came and wanted to hold her horse while she alighted.

Who acts: daughter, people, all, Prince · What happens: get, stand, wonder, be, come, want · To what, where: church, hillside, alert, horse · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, 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 (daughter, people, all, Prince), 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 got	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 got	nsubj
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 came	advcl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 church	mark
8	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obj
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 people	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 people	det
11	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 standing	nsubj
12	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 standing	aux
13	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 got	advcl
14	outside	outside	ADV	_	13 standing	advmod
15	upon	upon	ADP	_	17 hillside	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hillside	det
17	hillside	hillside	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 standing	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 wondered	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 wondered	cc
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	23 wondered	nsubj
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 them	case
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 all	nmod
23	wondered	wonder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 got	conj
24	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 wondered	ccomp
25	on	on	ADP	_	26 earth	case
26	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 be	obl
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 be	nsubj
28	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 be	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	24 who	cop
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 alert	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 alert	cc
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 Prince	det
33	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 alert	nsubj
34	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 alert	cop
35	on	on	ADP	_	37 alert	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 alert	det
37	alert	alert	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	conj
38	in	in	ADP	_	40 moment	case
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 moment	det
40	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 alert	nmod
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 came	punct
42	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 came	cc
43	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 wanted	cc
45	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 came	conj
46	to	to	PART	_	47 hold	mark
47	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	45 wanted	xcomp
48	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	49 horse	nmod:poss
49	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 hold	obj
50	while	while	SCONJ	_	52 alighted	mark
51	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	52 alighted	nsubj
52	alighted	alight	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	47 hold	advcl
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	43 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	the King's daughter	church				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer church=Stimulus
2	stand	past · progressive	all people		the hillside		outside property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon hillside=Location
3	wonder speech: ask	past	all					vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is a	infinitive						tree rules
5	is	past	the Prince		the alert	moment		tree rules
6	come	past						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	want	past						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
8	hold not said to happen	to-infinitive		daughter's horse				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme
9	alight	participle	daughter					tree rules

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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