The Red Fairy Book, The Princess Mayblossom, part 2, sentence 107

‘Ah!’ cried the Princess, ‘I am well punished for disappointing the King and Queen, and running away with this Ambassador about whom I knew nothing.’

Who acts: I · What happens: cry, punish, disappoint, run away, know · To what, where: Princess, I, King, nothing · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Princess Mayblossom, 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 (I), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct
2	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	5 cried	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Ah	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct
5	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Princess	det
7	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 cried	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 punished	punct
9	‘	'	PUNCT	_	13 punished	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 punished	nsubj:pass
11	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 punished	aux:pass
12	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 punished	advmod
13	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 cried	conj
14	for	for	SCONJ	_	15 disappointing	mark
15	disappointing	disappoint	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 punished	advcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 King	det
17	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 disappointing	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Queen	cc
19	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 King	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 whom	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 whom	cc
22	running	run	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	28 whom	csubj
23	away	away	ADV	_	22 running	advmod
24	with	with	ADP	_	26 Ambassador	case
25	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	26 Ambassador	det
26	Ambassador	ambassador	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 running	obl
27	about	about	ADP	_	28 whom	case
28	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 cried	obl
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 knew	nsubj
30	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 whom	acl:relcl
31	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	30 knew	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct
33	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past		the Princess		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Topic
2	punish	present · passive		I	well property	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	disappoint	gerund		the King and Queen		tree rules
4	run away	gerund			with this Ambassador; away property	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent with ambassador=Material
5	know	past	I	nothing		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus

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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