The Red Fairy Book, The Golden Goose, sentence 69
So they celebrated the wedding with great rejoicings; and after the King’s death Dullhead succeeded to the kingdom, and lived happily with his wife for many years after.
Who acts: daughters, Dullhead, King · What happens: celebrate, succeed, live, die · To what, where: wedding
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (daughters, Dullhead, King), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 celebrated | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 celebrated | nsubj |
| 3 | celebrated | celebrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 wedding | det |
| 5 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 celebrated | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 rejoicings | case |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 rejoicings | amod |
| 8 | rejoicings | rejoicing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 wedding | nmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 succeeded | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 succeeded | cc |
| 11 | after | after | ADP | _ | 15 death | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 King | det |
| 13 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 death | nmod:poss |
| 14 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 13 King | case |
| 15 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 succeeded | obl |
| 16 | Dullhead | Dullhead | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 succeeded | nsubj |
| 17 | succeeded | succeed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 celebrated | conj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 kingdom | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 kingdom | det |
| 20 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 succeeded | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 lived | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 lived | cc |
| 23 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 celebrated | conj |
| 24 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 23 lived | advmod |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 wife | case |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 wife | nmod:poss |
| 27 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 lived | obl |
| 28 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 years | case |
| 29 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 years | amod |
| 30 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 lived | obl |
| 31 | after | after | ADV | _ | 30 years | advmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 celebrated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | celebrate | past | daughters = daughter | the wedding | with great rejoicings | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wedding=Theme | |||
| 2 | succeed | past | Dullhead | after the King's death | to the kingdom | vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | live | past | daughters = daughter not said here | year | with Dullhead's wife; happily property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with wife=Location | |||
| 4 | die | the King | nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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