The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 88
The Princess, on her side, vowed to have no other husband, and declared herself willing to brave death itself in order to rejoin him.
Who acts: Princess · What happens: vow, have, declare, rejoin · To what, where: other husband, Princess, order, husband
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess), 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 Princess | det |
| 2 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 vowed | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 side | punct |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 side | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 side | nmod:poss |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Princess | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Princess | punct |
| 8 | vowed | vow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 have | mark |
| 10 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 vowed | xcomp |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 husband | det |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 husband | amod |
| 13 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 have | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 declared | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 declared | cc |
| 16 | declared | declare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 vowed | conj |
| 17 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 declared | obj |
| 18 | willing | willing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 death | amod |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 brave | mark |
| 20 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 willing | xcomp |
| 21 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 declared | obl |
| 22 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 21 death | nmod:unmarked |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 order | case |
| 24 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 declared | obl |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 rejoin | mark |
| 26 | rejoin | rejoin | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 declared | advcl |
| 27 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 rejoin | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 vowed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vow | past | the Princess | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | have not said to happen | to-infinitive | the Princess not said here | no other husband | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent husband=Patient | ||||
| 3 | declare speech: other | past | the Princess not said here | Princess | order | willing death death obl | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Attribute | ||
| 4 | rejoin | to-infinitive | the Princess not said here | husband | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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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