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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Nightingale, sentence 190

‘Anything!’ said the Emperor, standing up in his Imperial robes, which he had himself put on, and fastening on his sword richly embossed with gold.

Who acts: Emperor, Imperial robes · What happens: say, stand up, have, put on, fasten, emboss · To what, where: Imperial robes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Nightingale. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Emperor, Imperial robes), 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

punctccomppunctpunctdetnsubjpunctadvclcompound:prtcasenmod:possamodoblpunctobjnsubjacl:relclobjxcompcompound:prtpunctccconjcasenmod:possobladvmodadvclcaseoblpunctroot‘PUNCTAnythingPRON!PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETEmperorPROPN,PUNCTstandingVERBupADPinADPhisPRONImperialADJrobesNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONhePRONhadVERBhimselfPRONputVERBonADP,PUNCTandCCONJfasteningVERBonADPhisPRONswordNOUNrichlyADVembossedVERBwithADPgoldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_2 Anythingpunct
2AnythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 saidccomp
3!!PUNCT_2 Anythingpunct
4’'PUNCT_2 Anythingpunct
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Emperordet
7EmperorEmperorPROPNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj
8,,PUNCT_9 standingpunct
9standingstandVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 saidadvcl
10upupADP_9 standingcompound:prt
11ininADP_14 robescase
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 robesnmod:poss
13ImperialimperialADJDegree=Pos14 robesamod
14robesrobeNOUNNumber=Plur9 standingobl
15,,PUNCT_18 hadpunct
16whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel18 hadobj
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 hadnsubj
18hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 robesacl:relcl
19himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes18 hadobj
20putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass18 hadxcomp
21ononADP_20 putcompound:prt
22,,PUNCT_24 fasteningpunct
23andandCCONJ_24 fasteningcc
24fasteningfastenVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 standingconj
25ononADP_27 swordcase
26hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 swordnmod:poss
27swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing24 fasteningobl
28richlyrichlyADV_29 embossedadvmod
29embossedembossVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass24 fasteningadvcl
30withwithADP_31 goldcase
31goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing29 embossedobl
32..PUNCT_5 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe Emperorvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2stand upgerundthe Emperor not said hereEmperor's Imperial robesvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in robe=Location
3havepastEmperorEmperor's Imperial robestree rules
4put onparticipleEmperor's Imperial robes not said herevn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
5fastengerundthe Emperor not said hereon Emperor's swordvn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle PP»: agent=Patient on sword=Co-Patient
6embossparticiplethe Emperor not said herewith gold; richly propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with gold=Theme

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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