The Yellow Fairy Book, The Flower Queen’s Daughter(23), sentence 60

Then the Prince rode home to the old Mother Dragon, who was full of wonder when she saw him, and said, ‘You have succeeded to-day in looking after my mare, and as a reward you shall come to my ball to-night.’

Who acts: Prince, old Mother Dragon, dragon, You · What happens: ride, be, see, say, succeed, look · To what, where: Prince, ball · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Flower Queen’s Daughter(23). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, old Mother Dragon, dragon, You), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 rode	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Prince	det
3	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 rode	nsubj
4	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	home	home	ADV	_	4 rode	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 Dragon	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Dragon	det
8	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 Dragon	amod
9	Mother	Mother	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Dragon	compound
10	Dragon	Dragon	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 rode	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 full	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 full	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 full	cop
14	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 Dragon	parataxis
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 wonder	case
16	wonder	wonder	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 full	obl
17	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	19 saw	advmod
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 saw	nsubj
19	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 full	advcl
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 saw	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 said	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 said	cc
23	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 rode	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 succeeded	punct
25	‘	'	PUNCT	_	28 succeeded	punct
26	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 succeeded	nsubj
27	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 succeeded	aux
28	succeeded	succeed	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 said	ccomp
29	to	to	ADP	_	31 day	case
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 to	punct
31	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 succeeded	obl
32	in	in	SCONJ	_	33 looking	mark
33	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 succeeded	advcl
34	after	after	ADP	_	36 mare	case
35	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 mare	nmod:poss
36	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 looking	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 come	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	44 come	cc
39	as	as	ADP	_	41 reward	case
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 reward	det
41	reward	reward	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 come	obl
42	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	44 come	nsubj
43	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	44 come	aux
44	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 succeeded	conj
45	to	to	ADP	_	47 ball	case
46	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	47 ball	nmod:poss
47	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 come	obl
48	to	to	ADP	_	50 night	case
49	-	-	PUNCT	_	48 to	punct
50	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 come	obl
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 rode	punct
52	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 rode	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	past	the Prince			then	to the old Mother Dragon; home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to dragon=Trajectory
2	is	past	the old Mother Dragon				of wonder; full property	tree rules
3	see	past	dragon	Prince				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
4	say speech: assert	past	the Prince not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	succeed	present · perfect	You			day		vn succeed-74-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	look	gerund	You not said here			after my mare		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
7	come	shall	you		my ball	night	as a reward	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to ball=Initial_Location

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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