The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 31, sentence 84
She then got a dress made for her own daughter, like the finest robe for a queen, and she had a mask prepared and put upon her face, so that she looked quite pretty, and gave her strict orders not to take it off until the king had promised to wed her.
Who acts: girl, king · What happens: get, make, have, prepare, put, look · To what, where: dress, mask, face, strict orders, girl
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 got | nsubj |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 got | advmod |
| 3 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 dress | det |
| 5 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 got | obj |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 dress | acl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 daughter | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 9 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 daughter | amod |
| 10 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 robe | punct |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 robe | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 robe | det |
| 14 | finest | fine | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 15 robe | amod |
| 15 | robe | robe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obl |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 queen | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 queen | det |
| 18 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 robe | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 had | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 had | cc |
| 21 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 had | nsubj |
| 22 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 got | parataxis |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 mask | det |
| 24 | mask | mask | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 had | obj |
| 25 | prepared | prepare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 mask | acl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 put | cc |
| 27 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 prepared | conj |
| 28 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 30 face | case |
| 29 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 face | nmod:poss |
| 30 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 put | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 looked | punct |
| 32 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 35 looked | mark |
| 33 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 32 so | fixed |
| 34 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 looked | nsubj |
| 35 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 had | conj |
| 36 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 37 pretty | advmod |
| 37 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 35 looked | advmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 gave | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 gave | cc |
| 40 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 got | conj |
| 41 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 gave | iobj |
| 42 | strict | strict | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 orders | amod |
| 43 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 gave | obj |
| 44 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 46 take | advmod |
| 45 | to | to | PART | _ | 46 take | mark |
| 46 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 40 gave | advcl |
| 47 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 46 take | obj |
| 48 | off | off | ADP | _ | 46 take | compound:prt |
| 49 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 53 promised | mark |
| 50 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 51 king | det |
| 51 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 53 promised | nsubj |
| 52 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 53 promised | aux |
| 53 | promised | promise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 46 take | advcl |
| 54 | to | to | PART | _ | 55 wed | mark |
| 55 | wed | wed | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 53 promised | xcomp |
| 56 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 55 wed | obj |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | girl | a dress | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dress=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | make | participle | a dress not said here | for girl's own daughter; like the finest robe for a queen | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for daughter=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | have | past | girl | a mask | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mask=Patient | ||||
| 4 | prepare | participle | a mask not said here | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | put | participle | girl's face | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent upon face=Destination | |||||
| 6 | look | past | girl | pretty property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 7 | give | past | girl not said here | strict orders | girl | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient order=Theme | |||
| 8 | not take off | to-infinitive | girl not said here | mask | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 9 | promise speech: promise | past · perfect | the king | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 10 | wed not said to happen | to-infinitive | the king not said here | girl | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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