The Yellow Fairy Book, Prince Ring (30), sentence 36

The Prince went away rather afraid, thinking with himself that it was no great treasure after all; but all the same what it had said to him stuck in his mind.

Who acts: Prince, door · What happens: go away, think, be, say, mind · To what, where: great treasure, Prince · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Ring (30). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, door), 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	2 Prince	det
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
5	rather	rather	ADV	_	6 afraid	advmod
6	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 went	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 thinking	punct
8	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 went	advcl
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 himself	case
10	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	8 thinking	obl
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 treasure	mark
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 treasure	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 treasure	cop
14	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	16 treasure	det
15	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 treasure	amod
16	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thinking	ccomp
17	after	after	ADP	_	18 all	case
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 treasure	nmod
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 same	punct
20	but	but	CCONJ	_	23 same	cc
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	23 same	det:predet
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 same	det
23	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 went	parataxis
24	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	27 said	obj
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 said	nsubj
26	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 said	aux
27	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 same	conj
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 said	obl
30	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 said	xcomp
31	in	in	ADP	_	33 mind	case
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 mind	nmod:poss
33	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 stuck	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	go away	past	the Prince				afraid, away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	think speech: other	gerund	the Prince not said here				with Prince	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is a	past	door	no great treasure		after all		tree rules
4	say speech: assert	past · perfect	door		Prince		stuck property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Topic to he=Recipient
5	mind		Prince					nom mind «cognition 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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