The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 7
At this the king was greatly delighted, and gave orders that the young girl should be brought to the palace.
What happens: be, give, bring · To what, where: orders, young girl, palace
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: 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 king | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 king | det |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 king | det |
| 4 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 delighted | obl |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 delighted | cop |
| 6 | greatly | greatly | ADV | _ | 7 delighted | advmod |
| 7 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 gave | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 gave | cc |
| 10 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 delighted | advcl |
| 11 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 gave | obj |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 brought | mark |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 girl | det |
| 14 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 girl | amod |
| 15 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 brought | aux |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 brought | aux:pass |
| 18 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 gave | advcl |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 palace | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 palace | det |
| 21 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 brought | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 delighted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | at this king; delighted, greatly property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | give | past | orders | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme | |||||
| 3 | bring | should · passive | the young girl | the palace | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to palace=Destination |
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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