The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 83
The princess returned to the palace, taking with her the purse, which she had not the smallest intention of ever restoring to Ciccu.
Who acts: princess, purse · What happens: return, take, not intention, restore · To what, where: purse, Ciccu
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, purse), 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 princess | det |
| 2 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 returned | nsubj |
| 3 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 palace | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 palace | det |
| 6 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 returned | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 taking | punct |
| 8 | taking | take | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 returned | advcl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 her | case |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 taking | obl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 purse | det |
| 12 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 taking | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 intention | punct |
| 14 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 intention | nsubj |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 intention | nsubj |
| 16 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 intention | aux |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 intention | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 intention | det |
| 19 | smallest | small | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 20 intention | amod |
| 20 | intention | intention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 purse | conj |
| 21 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 23 restoring | mark |
| 22 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 23 restoring | advmod |
| 23 | restoring | restore | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 intention | advcl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 Ciccu | case |
| 25 | Ciccu | Ciccu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 restoring | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 returned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | past | the princess | to the palace result | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result | ||||
| 2 | take | gerund | the princess not said here | the purse and the smallest intention | with princess | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent purse=Theme | |||
| 3 | not intention | past | the purse and the smallest intention | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | restore | gerund | the purse and the smallest intention not said here | Ciccu | ever | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to ciccu=Recipient |
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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