The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 87

The queen did as the wise woman had told her; she gave up the child immediately, and the nurse took it and lived with it there.

Who acts: queen, woman, nurse · What happens: do, tell, give up, take, live · To what, where: wise woman, queen, child, park · 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 (queen, woman, nurse), 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	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 told	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 woman	det
6	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 woman	amod
7	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 told	nsubj:pass
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 told	aux
9	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 did	conj
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 told	iobj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 gave	punct
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 gave	nsubj
13	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	conj
14	up	up	ADP	_	13 gave	compound:prt
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 child	det
16	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gave	obj
17	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	13 gave	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 took	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 took	cc
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 nurse	det
21	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 took	nsubj
22	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	parataxis
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 took	obj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 lived	cc
25	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 took	conj
26	with	with	ADP	_	27 it	case
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 lived	obl
28	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	25 lived	advmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	the queen					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	tell speech: assert	past · perfect · passive		the wise woman	queen			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient she=Topic
3	give up	past	woman	the child			immediately property	vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Source
4	take	past	the nurse	park				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
5	live	past	the nurse not said here			there	with nurse	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with it=Location

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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