The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch and Her Servants(22), part 2, sentence 7

At the exit of the wood the lion stood still, and the Prince took leave of him, having first thanked him warmly for his kind protection.

Who acts: lion, Prince, mass · What happens: stand, take, have, thank, protect · To what, where: exit, leave, mass

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch and Her Servants(22), 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 (lion, Prince, mass), 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 exit	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 exit	det
3	exit	exit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stood	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 wood	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wood	det
6	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 exit	nmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lion	det
8	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stood	nsubj
9	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	still	still	ADV	_	9 stood	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 took	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 took	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Prince	det
14	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 took	nsubj
15	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 stood	conj
16	leave	leave	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 took	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 him	case
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 leave	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 having	punct
20	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 took	advcl
21	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	22 thanked	advmod
22	thanked	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 having	ccomp
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 thanked	obj
24	warmly	warmly	ADV	_	22 thanked	advmod
25	for	for	ADP	_	28 protection	case
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 protection	nmod:poss
27	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 protection	amod
28	protection	protection	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 thanked	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 stood	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	the lion			the exit of the wood	still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at exit=Location
2	take	past	the Prince	leave of mass					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leave=Theme
3	have	gerund	the Prince not said here						tree rules
4	thank speech: thank	past	the Prince not said here		mass			for mass's kind protection; first, warmly property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme for protection=Attribute
5	protect		mass						nom protection «act 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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