The Yellow Fairy Book, The Swineherd, sentence 11
This rose and this nightingale the Princess was to have, and so they were both put into silver caskets and sent to her.
Who acts: rose · What happens: have, put, send · To what, where: melodies, silver caskets, nightingale
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Swineherd. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rose), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 rose | det |
| 2 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 have | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 nightingale | cc |
| 4 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 nightingale | det |
| 5 | nightingale | nightingale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rose | conj |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Princess | det |
| 7 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 nightingale | appos |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 have | aux |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 have | mark |
| 10 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 put | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 put | cc |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 put | advmod |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 put | nsubj |
| 15 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 put | aux:pass |
| 16 | both | both | ADV | _ | 17 put | advmod |
| 17 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 have | parataxis |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 20 caskets | case |
| 19 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 caskets | compound |
| 20 | caskets | casket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 put | obl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sent | cc |
| 22 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 put | conj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 her | case |
| 24 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 sent | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | this rose and this nightingale | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | put | past · passive | melodies = melody | silver caskets | both property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal | |||
| 3 | send | participle | nightingale | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to she=Destination |
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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