The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 61

The lovely girl accepted his proposal gladly; but at the same time she warned him that she could never come up to the world above till her mother, the old witch, was dead.

Who acts: lovely girl, girl, eye · What happens: accept, warn, not come up, be, propose · To what, where: proposal, eye, world · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), 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 (lovely girl, girl, eye), 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	3 girl	det
2	lovely	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 girl	amod
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 accepted	nsubj
4	accepted	accept	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 proposal	nmod:poss
6	proposal	proposal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 accepted	obj
7	gladly	gladly	ADV	_	4 accepted	advmod
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 warned	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 warned	cc
10	at	at	ADP	_	13 time	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 time	det
12	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 time	amod
13	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 warned	obl
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 warned	nsubj
15	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 accepted	conj
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 warned	obj
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	21 come	mark
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 come	nsubj
19	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 come	aux
20	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	21 come	advmod
21	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 warned	ccomp
22	up	up	ADV	_	21 come	advmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 world	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 world	det
25	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 come	obl
26	above	above	ADV	_	21 come	advmod
27	till	till	ADP	_	29 mother	case
28	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 mother	nmod:poss
29	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 come	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 witch	punct
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 witch	det
32	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 witch	amod
33	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 mother	conj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 dead	punct
35	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 dead	cop
36	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 accepted	parataxis
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 accepted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accept	past	the lovely girl	eye's proposal				gladly property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent proposal=Theme
2	warn speech: warn	past	girl		eye		time		vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient that S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	not come up	could	girl			the world	till girl's mother and the old witch	above property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to world=Initial_Location
4	is	past						dead property	tree rules
5	propose		eye						nom proposal «communication 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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