The Yellow Fairy Book, The Six Swans, sentence 66

He set her at table by his side, and her modest ways and behaviour pleased him so much that he said, ‘I will marry this maiden and none other in the world,’ and after some days he married her.

Who acts: king, I · What happens: set, say, marry · To what, where: maiden, table · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Six Swans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, I), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 set	nsubj
2	set	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 set	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 table	case
5	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 set	obl
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 side	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 side	nmod:poss
8	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 set	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 pleased	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 pleased	cc
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 ways	nmod:poss
12	modest	modest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 ways	amod
13	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 pleased	nsubj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 behaviour	cc
15	behaviour	behaviour	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 ways	conj
16	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 set	parataxis
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 pleased	nsubj
18	so	so	ADV	_	19 much	advmod
19	much	much	ADV	_	22 said	advmod
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 said	mark
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 said	nsubj
22	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 set	parataxis
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 marry	punct
24	‘	'	PUNCT	_	27 marry	punct
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 marry	nsubj
26	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 marry	aux
27	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 said	ccomp
28	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	29 maiden	det
29	maiden	maiden	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 marry	obj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 none	cc
31	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	29 maiden	conj
32	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 none	amod
33	in	in	ADP	_	35 world	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 world	det
35	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 other	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 marry	punct
37	’	'	PUNCT	_	27 marry	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 married	cc
39	after	after	ADP	_	41 days	case
40	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	41 days	det
41	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 married	obl
42	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 married	nsubj
43	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 set	conj
44	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 married	obj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 set	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	set	past	king	maiden	table		by king's side	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme at table=Destination
2	say speech: assert	past	king					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	marry	future	I	this maiden				vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maiden=Patient
4	marry	past	king	maiden		day		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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