The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 43

Prince Lindorm and his beautiful wife now lived in joy and prosperity for a time in the palace; and when his father was laid in the grave, not long after this, he obtained the whole kingdom.

Who acts: Lindorm, king · What happens: live, lay, obtain · To what, where: joy, father, grave, whole kingdom

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lindorm, 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	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Lindorm	nmod:desc
2	Lindorm	Lindorm	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 lived	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wife	cc
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 wife	nmod:poss
5	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wife	amod
6	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Lindorm	conj
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 lived	advmod
8	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 joy	case
10	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lived	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 prosperity	cc
12	prosperity	prosperity	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 joy	conj
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 time	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 time	det
15	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 prosperity	nmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 palace	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 palace	det
18	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 time	nmod
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 laid	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 laid	cc
21	when	when	SCONJ	_	25 laid	mark
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 father	nmod:poss
23	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 laid	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 laid	aux:pass
25	laid	lay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 lived	conj
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 grave	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 grave	det
28	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 laid	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 long	punct
30	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	31 long	advmod
31	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	25 laid	advmod
32	after	after	ADP	_	33 this	case
33	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	31 long	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 obtained	punct
35	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 obtained	nsubj
36	obtained	obtain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 lived	conj
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 kingdom	det
38	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 kingdom	amod
39	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 obtained	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 lived	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	past	Lindorm Prince and king's beautiful wife		joy and prosperity for a time in the palace	now		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in joy=Location
2	lay	past · passive		king's father	the grave		long property	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in grave=Destination
3	obtain	past	king	the whole kingdom				vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme

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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