The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31), sentence 10

He and the Princess loved each other dearly, and after a year a son came to them, who was two years old when word came to Sigurd that his father was dead.

Who acts: Sigurd, son, word, father · What happens: love, come, be · To what, where: each, King, Sigurd

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sigurd, son, word, father), 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	5 loved	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 Princess	cc
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Princess	det
4	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 He	conj
5	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	5 loved	obj
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 dearly	amod
8	dearly	dearly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 each	acl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 came	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 came	cc
11	after	after	ADP	_	13 year	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 year	det
13	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 came	obl
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 son	det
15	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 came	nsubj
16	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 loved	conj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 them	case
18	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 came	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 old	punct
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 old	nsubj
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 old	cop
22	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 years	nummod
23	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 old	obl:unmarked
24	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 came	parataxis
25	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	27 came	advmod
26	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 came	nsubj
27	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 old	acl:relcl
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 Sigurd	case
29	Sigurd	Sigurd	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 came	obl
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	34 dead	mark
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 father	nmod:poss
32	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 dead	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 dead	cop
34	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 came	advcl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 loved	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	Sigurd	each					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus
2	come	past	a son		King		year		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to they=Initial_Location
3	is	past					year	old property	tree rules
4	come	past	word			Sigurd			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sigurd=Initial_Location
5	is	past	Sigurd's father					dead property	tree rules

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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