The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Brothers, sentence 161
Then he led her to his kingdom, where they were received and welcomed with great joy, and they lived happily ever after.
Who acts: Prince, eyes · What happens: lead, receive, welcome, live · To what, where: two, kingdom, eyes
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Twelve Brothers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, eyes), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 led | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 led | nsubj |
| 3 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 led | obj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 kingdom | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 kingdom | nmod:poss |
| 7 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 received | punct |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 12 received | advmod |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 received | nsubj |
| 11 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 received | aux:pass |
| 12 | received | receive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 kingdom | acl:relcl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 welcomed | cc |
| 14 | welcomed | welcome | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 received | conj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 joy | case |
| 16 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 joy | amod |
| 17 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 welcomed | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 lived | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 lived | cc |
| 20 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 lived | nsubj |
| 21 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 led | conj |
| 22 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 21 lived | advmod |
| 23 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 24 after | advmod |
| 24 | after | after | ADV | _ | 21 lived | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | past | Prince | two | Prince's kingdom | then | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to kingdom=Destination | ||
| 2 | receive | past · passive | eyes = eye | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | welcome | participle | with great joy | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | live | past | eyes = eye | after, happily property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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