The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 51
The queen, who did not imagine that any person could be so deceitful, bade her stepmother welcome, and kept her beside her.
Who acts: queen, person · What happens: not imagine, be, keep, welcome · To what, where: queen
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 (queen, person), 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 | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 imagine | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 imagine | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 imagine | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 imagine | advmod |
| 7 | imagine | imagine | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 queen | parataxis |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 deceitful | mark |
| 9 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 person | det |
| 10 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 deceitful | nsubj |
| 11 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 deceitful | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 deceitful | cop |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 deceitful | advmod |
| 14 | deceitful | deceitful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 imagine | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 bade | punct |
| 16 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 deceitful | conj |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 welcome | nmod:poss |
| 18 | stepmother | stepmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 welcome | compound |
| 19 | welcome | welcome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 bade | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 kept | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 kept | cc |
| 22 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 deceitful | advcl |
| 23 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 kept | obj |
| 24 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 25 her | case |
| 25 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 kept | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 queen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not imagine | past · do-support | the queen | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | is | could | any person | deceitful property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | keep | past | any person not said here | queen | beside queen | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Theme beside she=Location | |||
| 4 | welcome | queen | nom welcome «state transitive»: poss=agent |
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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