The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Canary, sentence 148
‘And no doubt,’ went on the Princess, ‘one of them is your intended bride?’
Who acts: doubt · What happens: go, intend, be · To what, where: one, intended bride
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Canary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (doubt), 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 | _ | 7 went | punct |
| 2 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 doubt | cc |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 doubt | det |
| 4 | doubt | doubt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 went | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 doubt | punct |
| 6 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 doubt | punct |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 bride | advcl |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 Princess | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Princess | det |
| 10 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 went | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 one | punct |
| 12 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 13 one | punct |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 went | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 them | case |
| 15 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 one | nmod |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 bride | cop |
| 17 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 bride | nmod:poss |
| 18 | intended | intend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 bride | amod |
| 19 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 19 bride | punct |
| 21 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 19 bride | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | no doubt | one of girls | on the Princess | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on princess=Location | |||
| 2 | intend | participle | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a | present | your intended bride | 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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