The Yellow Fairy Book, The Flower Queen’s Daughter(23), sentence 88
The young couple lived happily together till winter came, when the Flower Queen’s daughter departed and went home to her mother.
Who acts: young couple, winter, daughter · What happens: live, come, depart, go
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 (young couple, winter, daughter), 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 couple | det |
| 2 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 couple | amod |
| 3 | couple | couple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lived | nsubj |
| 4 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 4 lived | advmod |
| 6 | together | together | ADV | _ | 4 lived | advmod |
| 7 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 9 came | mark |
| 8 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 came | nsubj |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lived | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 departed | punct |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 departed | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Queen | det |
| 13 | Flower | Flower | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Queen | compound |
| 14 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 15 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 14 Queen | case |
| 16 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 departed | nsubj |
| 17 | departed | depart | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 came | parataxis |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 went | cc |
| 19 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 departed | conj |
| 20 | home | home | ADV | _ | 19 went | advmod |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 mother | case |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 mother | nmod:poss |
| 23 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 went | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lived | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | the young couple | happily, together property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | come | past | winter | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | depart | past | the Flower Queen's daughter | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | go | past | the Flower Queen's daughter not said here | to Queen's mother; home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mother=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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