The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 88

They had large revenues, and lived happily with each other; but, as the years went past, the king’s heart became heavy, because the queen had no children.

Who acts: others, heart, queen · What happens: have, live, go past, become · To what, where: large revenues, children

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (others, heart, queen), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 revenues	amod
4	revenues	revenue	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 lived	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 lived	cc
7	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
8	happily	happily	ADV	_	7 lived	advmod
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 each	case
10	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	7 lived	obl
11	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 each	fixed
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 went	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 went	cc
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 but	punct
15	as	as	ADP	_	17 years	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 years	det
17	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 went	obl
18	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
19	past	past	ADV	_	18 went	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 became	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 king	det
22	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 heart	nmod:poss
23	’s	's	PART	_	22 king	case
24	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 became	nsubj
25	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 went	conj
26	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 became	xcomp
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 had	punct
28	because	because	SCONJ	_	31 had	mark
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 queen	det
30	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 had	nsubj
31	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 became	conj
32	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	33 children	det
33	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 had	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	others = other	large revenues			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revenue=Patient
2	live	past	others = other not said here			with each; happily property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with each=Location
3	go past	past			year	past property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	become	past	the king's heart			heavy property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
5	have	past	the queen	no children			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=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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