The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 36

Then the princess lifted up her voice and said, ‘Yes, dear father, he has spoken the truth, and it is he who is my real bridegroom.

Who acts: princess, father, truth · What happens: lift up, say, speak, be · To what, where: voice, truth, real bridegroom · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, father, truth), 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	4 lifted	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princess	det
3	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	nsubj
4	lifted	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 lifted	compound:prt
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 voice	nmod:poss
7	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 said	cc
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lifted	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 father	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	15 father	punct
12	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	15 father	discourse
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 father	punct
14	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 father	amod
15	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	ccomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 spoken	punct
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 spoken	nsubj
18	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 spoken	aux
19	spoken	speak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 father	acl:relcl
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 truth	det
21	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 spoken	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 bridegroom	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 bridegroom	cc
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 bridegroom	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 bridegroom	cop
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 bridegroom	nsubj
27	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 bridegroom	nsubj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 bridegroom	cop
29	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 bridegroom	nmod:poss
30	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 bridegroom	amod
31	bridegroom	bridegroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	parataxis
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lifted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	lift up	past	the princess	princess's voice	then	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	the princess not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	speak speech: other	present · perfect	father	the truth		tree rules
4	is a	present	truth	my real bridegroom		tree rules

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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