The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 14

‘So she shall,’ cried the king, who overheard these words; ‘she shall die my queen, for she is more beautiful than all the ladies of the court, and I will marry no one else.’

Who acts: king, luck, I · What happens: cry, overhear, die, be, marry · To what, where: king, words, queen, one

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, luck, 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	7 cried	punct
2	So	so	ADV	_	4 shall	advmod
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shall	nsubj
4	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 cried	parataxis
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shall	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 shall	punct
7	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 king	det
9	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cried	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 overheard	punct
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 overheard	nsubj
12	overheard	overhear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 king	acl:relcl
13	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	14 words	det
14	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 overheard	obj
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 die	punct
16	‘	'	PUNCT	_	19 die	punct
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 die	nsubj
18	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 die	aux
19	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 cried	conj
20	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 queen	nmod:poss
21	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 die	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 beautiful	punct
23	for	for	ADP	_	27 beautiful	case
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 beautiful	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 beautiful	cop
26	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	27 beautiful	advmod
27	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 die	conj
28	than	than	ADP	_	31 ladies	case
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 ladies	det:predet
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 ladies	det
31	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 beautiful	obl
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 court	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 court	det
34	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 ladies	nmod
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 marry	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 marry	cc
37	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 marry	nsubj
38	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	39 marry	aux
39	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 die	conj
40	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	41 one	det
41	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 marry	obj
42	else	else	ADV	_	41 one	advmod
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 cried	punct
44	’	'	PUNCT	_	7 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past		the king		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Topic
2	overhear	past	the king	this words		vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
3	die	shall	luck	my queen		tree rules
4	is	present	luck		than all ladies of the court; beautiful property	tree rules
5	marry	future	I	no one		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient

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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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