The Red Fairy Book, Bushy Bride, sentence 271

The Prince answered joyfully, ‘You are with me,’ and he told her all that had happened, adding, ‘I love you better than anyone in the whole wide world.

Who acts: Prince, You, that, I · What happens: answer, be, tell, happen, add, love · To what, where: bit, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Bushy Bride. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, You, that, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Prince	det
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 answered	nsubj
3	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	joyfully	joyfully	ADV	_	3 answered	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 me	punct
6	‘	'	PUNCT	_	10 me	punct
7	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 me	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 me	cop
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 me	case
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 answered	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 me	punct
12	’	'	PUNCT	_	3 answered	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 told	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 told	nsubj
15	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 answered	conj
16	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 told	iobj
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 happened	det:predet
18	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 happened	nsubj
19	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 happened	aux
20	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 told	ccomp
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 adding	punct
22	adding	add	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 happened	advcl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 love	punct
24	‘	'	PUNCT	_	26 love	punct
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 love	nsubj
26	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 adding	conj
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 love	obj
28	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	26 love	advmod
29	than	than	ADP	_	30 anyone	case
30	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	28 better	obl
31	in	in	ADP	_	35 world	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 world	det
33	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 world	amod
34	wide	wide	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 world	amod
35	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 anyone	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	past	the Prince			joyfully property	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	You			with me	tree rules
3	tell speech: assert	past	Prince		bit		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
4	happen	past · perfect	that				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	add speech: assert	gerund	that not said here				vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
6	love	present	I	you		well property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=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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