The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3, sentence 59
Thus encouraged, she told him all her story, and of the arrival of a young stranger in her father’s palace, whose looks had so charmed her that since that day she had thought of no one else.
Who acts: Rosalie, young stranger · What happens: encourage, tell, charm, think, arrive · To what, where: story, heart, Rosalie · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Rosalie, young stranger), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 2 encouraged | advmod |
| 2 | encouraged | encourage | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 told | punct |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 told | nsubj |
| 5 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 encouraged | conj |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 told | iobj |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 story | det:predet |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 story | nmod:poss |
| 9 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 told | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 charmed | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 charmed | cc |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 arrival | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 arrival | det |
| 14 | arrival | arrival | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 charmed | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 stranger | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 stranger | det |
| 17 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 stranger | amod |
| 18 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 arrival | nmod |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 palace | case |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 father | nmod:poss |
| 21 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 palace | nmod:poss |
| 22 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 21 father | case |
| 23 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 stranger | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 looks | punct |
| 25 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 26 looks | nmod:poss |
| 26 | looks | look | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 palace | conj |
| 27 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 charmed | aux |
| 28 | so | so | ADV | _ | 29 charmed | advmod |
| 29 | charmed | charm | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 encouraged | conj |
| 30 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 charmed | obj |
| 31 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 37 thought | mark |
| 32 | since | since | ADP | _ | 34 day | case |
| 33 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 34 day | det |
| 34 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 thought | obl |
| 35 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 37 thought | nsubj |
| 36 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 37 thought | aux |
| 37 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 29 charmed | advcl |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 one | case |
| 39 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 40 one | det |
| 40 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 thought | obl |
| 41 | else | else | ADV | _ | 40 one | advmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 encouraged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | encourage | past | thus property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | past | Rosalie | Rosalie's story | heart | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient story=Topic | |||
| 3 | charm | past · perfect | Rosalie | of the arrival of a young stranger in Rosalie's father's palace and father's palace and looks's looks | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | think speech: other | past · perfect | Rosalie | day | of no one | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 5 | arrive | a young stranger in Rosalie's father's palace and Rosalie's father's palace and looks's looks | nom arrival «act intransitive»: of=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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