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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 65

He therefore went to the queen, and told her everything, at the same time showing her the king’s letter containing the command to burn her and the princes.

Who acts: king, letter · What happens: go, tell, show, contain, burn, letter · To what, where: everything, letter, queen, command · 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 (king, letter), 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

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctccconjnmod:possobjpunctcasedetamodobladvclobjdetnmod:posscaseobjacldetobjmarkadvclobjccdetconjpunctrootHePRONthereforeADVwentVERBtoADPtheDETqueenNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtoldVERBherPRONeverythingPRON,PUNCTatADPtheDETsameADJtimeNOUNshowingVERBherPRONtheDETkingNOUN’sPARTletterNOUNcontainingVERBtheDETcommandNOUNtoPARTburnVERBherPRONandCCONJtheDETprincesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 wentnsubj
2thereforethereforeADV_3 wentadvmod
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_6 queencase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 queendet
6queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentobl
7,,PUNCT_9 toldpunct
8andandCCONJ_9 toldcc
9toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentconj
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 everythingnmod:poss
11everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot9 toldobj
12,,PUNCT_17 showingpunct
13atatADP_16 timecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 timedet
15samesameADJDegree=Pos16 timeamod
16timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing17 showingobl
17showingshowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 toldadvcl
18hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 showingobj
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 kingdet
20kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing22 letternmod:poss
21’s'sPART_20 kingcase
22letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing17 showingobj
23containingcontainVERBVerbForm=Ger22 letteracl
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 commanddet
25commandcommandNOUNNumber=Sing23 containingobj
26totoPART_27 burnmark
27burnburnVERBVerbForm=Inf17 showingadvcl
28hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 burnobj
29andandCCONJ_31 princescc
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 princesdet
31princesprinceNOUNNumber=Plur27 burnconj
32..PUNCT_3 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastkingto the queen; therefore propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to queen=Initial_Location
2tell speech: assertpastking not said hereeverythingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everything=Recipient
3showgerundking not said herethe king's letterqueentimevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient letter=Topic
4containgerundthe king's letter not said herethe commandvn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot command=Theme
5burnto-infinitiveking not said herequeenvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent she=Theme
6letterthe kingnom letter «communication 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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