The Red Fairy Book, Mother Holle, part 2, sentence 90
Then the King’s daughter said: ‘Shame on you thus to smite the beloved of my heart.
Who acts: daughter · What happens: say, smite · To what, where: beloved · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mother Holle, 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), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg540:3690): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 said | 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 said | nsubj |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 Shame | punct |
| 8 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 Shame | punct |
| 9 | Shame | shame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | ccomp |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 you | case |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 Shame | nmod |
| 12 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 14 smite | advmod |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 smite | mark |
| 14 | smite | smite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 Shame | acl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 beloved | det |
| 16 | beloved | beloved | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 smite | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 heart | case |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 heart | nmod:poss |
| 19 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 beloved | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the King's daughter | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | smite | to-infinitive | the King's daughter not said here | the beloved of my heart | thus property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus beloved=Experiencer |
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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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