The Yellow Fairy Book, The Donkey Cabbage, part 3, sentence 15
With these words she jumped into the water, and the Prince, who had taken her threats much to heart, took his departure, firmly resolved not to deserve them.
Who acts: Saphir, Prince · What happens: jump, take, resolve, not deserve, depart · To what, where: water, Prince, departure, threats
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Donkey Cabbage, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Saphir, Prince), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 words | case |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 words | det |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 jumped | obl |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 jumped | nsubj |
| 5 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 water | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 water | det |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 jumped | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 taken | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 taken | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Prince | det |
| 12 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 taken | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 taken | punct |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 taken | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 taken | aux |
| 16 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 jumped | conj |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 threats | nmod:poss |
| 18 | threats | threat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 taken | obj |
| 19 | much | much | ADV | _ | 21 heart | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 heart | mark |
| 21 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 taken | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 took | punct |
| 23 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 jumped | parataxis |
| 24 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 departure | nmod:poss |
| 25 | departure | departure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 took | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 resolved | punct |
| 27 | firmly | firmly | ADV | _ | 28 resolved | advmod |
| 28 | resolved | resolve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 took | conj |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 31 deserve | advmod |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 deserve | mark |
| 31 | deserve | deserve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 resolved | ccomp |
| 32 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 deserve | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 jumped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump | past | Saphir | into the water result; with this words | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into water=Result | ||||
| 2 | take | past · perfect · passive | the Prince | heart obl | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme threat=Destination | ||||
| 3 | take | past | Prince's departure | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent departure=Theme | |||||
| 4 | resolve | participle | firmly property | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | not deserve | to-infinitive | threats = threat | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | depart | Prince | nom departure «act intransitive»: 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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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