The Yellow Fairy Book, The Iron Stove(7), sentence 90

When the bride saw it she wanted to have it, but the maid would only give it her on condition that she should sleep for the third time by the Prince’s door.

Who acts: bride, maid · What happens: see, want, have, give, sleep, condition · To what, where: dress · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Iron Stove(7). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bride, maid), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 saw	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bride	det
3	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	obj
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 wanted	nsubj
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	ccomp
8	to	to	PART	_	9 have	mark
9	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 wanted	xcomp
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 have	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 give	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 give	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 maid	det
14	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 give	nsubj
15	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 give	aux
16	only	only	ADV	_	17 give	advmod
17	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 saw	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 give	obj
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 condition	nmod:poss
20	on	on	ADP	_	21 condition	case
21	condition	condition	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 give	obj
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	25 sleep	mark
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 sleep	nsubj
24	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 sleep	aux
25	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 give	advcl
26	for	for	ADP	_	29 time	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 time	det
28	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	29 time	amod
29	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 sleep	obl
30	by	by	ADP	_	34 door	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 Prince	det
32	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 door	nmod:poss
33	’s	's	PART	_	32 Prince	case
34	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 sleep	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	the bride	dress			tree rules
2	want	past	bride				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	have not said to happen	to-infinitive	bride not said here	dress			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	give	would	the maid	dress			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient condition=Theme
5	sleep	should	bride		time	by the Prince's door	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	condition		bride				nom condition «state 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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