The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 48

The queen’s wicked stepmother had heard with great grief that her beautiful stepdaughter had prospered so well that she had not only preserved her life, but had even become queen of the country.

Who acts: wicked stepmother, stepmother · What happens: hear, prosper, have, not preserve, become · To what, where: beautiful stepdaughter, life, queen · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (wicked stepmother, stepmother), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 queen	det
2	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stepmother	nmod:poss
3	’s	's	PART	_	2 queen	case
4	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stepmother	amod
5	stepmother	stepmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heard	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 heard	aux
7	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 grief	case
9	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 grief	amod
10	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heard	obl
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 prospered	mark
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 stepdaughter	nmod:poss
13	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 stepdaughter	amod
14	stepdaughter	stepdaughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 prospered	nsubj:pass
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 prospered	aux
16	prospered	prosper	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 heard	ccomp
17	so	so	ADV	_	18 well	advmod
18	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 prospered	advmod
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	21 had	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 had	nsubj
21	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 prospered	advcl
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 preserved	advmod
23	only	only	ADV	_	24 preserved	advmod
24	preserved	preserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 had	advcl
25	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 life	nmod:poss
26	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 preserved	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 become	punct
28	but	but	CCONJ	_	31 become	cc
29	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 become	aux
30	even	even	ADV	_	31 become	advmod
31	become	become	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	7 heard	conj
32	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 become	xcomp
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 country	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 country	det
35	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 queen	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past · perfect	the queen's wicked stepmother		with great grief	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	prosper	past · perfect · passive		queen's beautiful stepdaughter	well property	tree rules
3	have	past	stepmother			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	not preserve	past	stepmother not said here	queen's life		vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Beneficiary
5	become	past · perfect	the queen's wicked stepmother not said here	queen of the country		vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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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