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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 1, sentence 82

She entreated the King to allow the Prince to visit her, and after some hesitation which was overruled by his wife, he finally consented.

Who acts: Queen, Prince, wife · What happens: entreat, allow, visit, overrule, consent · To what, where: King, Prince, Queen, hesitation

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, Prince, wife), 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

nsubjdetobjmarkadvcldetobjmarkxcompobjpunctcccasedetoblnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctnsubjadvmodconjpunctrootShePRONentreatedVERBtheDETKingPROPNtoPARTallowVERBtheDETPrincePROPNtoPARTvisitVERBherPRON,PUNCTandCCONJafterADPsomeDEThesitationNOUNwhichPRONwasAUXoverruledVERBbyADPhisPRONwifeNOUN,PUNCThePRONfinallyADVconsentedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 entreatednsubj
2entreatedentreatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Kingdet
4KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing2 entreatedobj
5totoPART_6 allowmark
6allowallowVERBVerbForm=Inf2 entreatedadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Princedet
8PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing6 allowobj
9totoPART_10 visitmark
10visitvisitVERBVerbForm=Inf6 allowxcomp
11hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 visitobj
12,,PUNCT_26 consentedpunct
13andandCCONJ_26 consentedcc
14afterafterADP_16 hesitationcase
15somesomeDETPronType=Ind16 hesitationdet
16hesitationhesitationNOUNNumber=Sing26 consentedobl
17whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel19 overrulednsubj:pass
18wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 overruledaux:pass
19overruledoverruleVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 hesitationacl:relcl
20bybyADP_22 wifecase
21hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 wifenmod:poss
22wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing19 overruledobl
23,,PUNCT_16 hesitationpunct
24hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 consentednsubj
25finallyfinallyADV_26 consentedadvmod
26consentedconsentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 entreatedconj
27..PUNCT_2 entreatedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1entreatpastQueenthe Kingvn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Recipient
2allowto-infinitiveQueen not said herethe Princevn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Causer prince=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
3visit not said to happento-infinitivethe Prince not said hereQueenvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent
4overrulepast · passivePrince's wifesome hesitationtree rules
5consentpastPrinceafter some hesitationfinally propertyvn acquiesce-95.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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