The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 76

Then she told about a wise old woman in that country, who had helped many in troubles of the same kind, and could no doubt help the queen as well, if she would send for her.

Who acts: majesty, country, doubt · What happens: tell, help, send, trouble · To what, where: many, troubles, queen, same kind · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (majesty, country, doubt), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 told	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 told	nsubj
3	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	8 woman	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 woman	det
6	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 woman	amod
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 woman	amod
8	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 told	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 country	case
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 country	det
11	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 woman	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 helped	punct
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 helped	nsubj
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 helped	aux
15	helped	help	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 country	acl:relcl
16	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 helped	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 troubles	case
18	troubles	trouble	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 many	nmod
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 kind	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 kind	det
21	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 kind	amod
22	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 troubles	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 help	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 help	cc
25	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 help	aux
26	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	27 doubt	det
27	doubt	doubt	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 help	nsubj
28	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 told	ccomp
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 queen	det
30	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 help	obj
31	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	28 help	advmod
32	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	31 as	fixed
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 send	punct
34	if	if	SCONJ	_	37 send	mark
35	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 send	nsubj
36	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 send	aux
37	send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 help	advcl
38	for	for	ADP	_	39 her	case
39	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 send	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	majesty				then	about a wise old woman in that country	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	help	past · perfect	that country	many		troubles of the same kind			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Beneficiary
3	help	could	no doubt		the queen				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Beneficiary
4	send a condition, not said to happen	would	majesty					for queen	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	trouble			the same kind					nom trouble «cognition transitive»: of=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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