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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3, sentence 24

Although the stranger’s name and rank were unknown to Rosalie’s father, he was really the son of the King of the Golden Isle, which had for capital a city that extended from one sea to another.

Who acts: name, foot, son, city, stranger · What happens: be, have, extend, name · To what, where: son, city, another, one sea

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), 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 (name, foot, son, city), 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

markdetnmod:posscasensubjccconjcopadvclcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctnsubjcopadvmoddetcasedetnmodcasedetamodnmodpunctnsubjconjcaseobldetobjnsubjacl:relclcasenummodoblcaseoblpunctrootAlthoughSCONJtheDETstrangerNOUN’sPARTnameNOUNandCCONJrankNOUNwereAUXunknownADJtoADPRosaliePROPN’sPARTfatherNOUN,PUNCThePRONwasAUXreallyADVtheDETsonNOUNofADPtheDETKingPROPNofADPtheDETGoldenADJIslePROPN,PUNCTwhichPRONhadVERBforADPcapitalNOUNaDETcityNOUNthatPRONextendedVERBfromADPoneNUMseaNOUNtoADPanotherDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlthoughalthoughSCONJ_9 unknownmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 strangerdet
3strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing5 namenmod:poss
4’s'sPART_3 strangercase
5namenameNOUNNumber=Sing9 unknownnsubj
6andandCCONJ_7 rankcc
7rankrankNOUNNumber=Sing5 nameconj
8werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 unknowncop
9unknownunknownADJDegree=Pos19 sonadvcl
10totoADP_13 fathercase
11RosalieRosaliePROPNNumber=Sing13 fathernmod:poss
12’s'sPART_11 Rosaliecase
13fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing9 unknownobl
14,,PUNCT_9 unknownpunct
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 sonnsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 soncop
17reallyreallyADV_19 sonadvmod
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 sondet
19sonsonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
20ofofADP_22 Kingcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Kingdet
22KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing19 sonnmod
23ofofADP_26 Islecase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 Isledet
25GoldengoldenADJDegree=Pos26 Isleamod
26IsleIslePROPNNumber=Sing22 Kingnmod
27,,PUNCT_29 hadpunct
28whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel29 hadnsubj
29hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 sonconj
30forforADP_31 capitalcase
31capitalcapitalNOUNNumber=Sing29 hadobl
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art33 citydet
33citycityNOUNNumber=Sing29 hadobj
34thatthatPRONPronType=Rel35 extendednsubj
35extendedextendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 cityacl:relcl
36fromfromADP_38 seacase
37oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card38 seanummod
38seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing35 extendedobl
39totoADP_40 anothercase
40anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind35 extendedobl
41..PUNCT_19 sonpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe stranger's name and rankto Rosalie's father; unknown propertytree rules
2is apastfootthe sonof the King of the Golden Isletree rules
3havepastthe sona cityfor capitalvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Patient
4extendpasta cityanotherone seavn contribute-13.2-2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to another=Recipient
5namethe strangernom name «communication transitive»: 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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