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The Violet Fairy Book, The Grateful Prince, part 2, sentence 123

The prince, who knew all about the affair, was silent, though he was glad from his heart that it had fallen to his lot to set her free.

Who acts: prince, heart · What happens: know, be, fall, set · To what, where: heart, free

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Prince, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince, heart), 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

detnsubjpunctnsubjacl:relcladvmodcasedetoblpunctcoppunctmarknsubjcopparataxiscasenmod:possoblmarknsubjauxadvclcasenmod:possoblmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETprinceNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONknewVERBallADVaboutADPtheDETaffairNOUN,PUNCTwasAUXsilentADJ,PUNCTthoughSCONJhePRONwasAUXgladADJfromADPhisPRONheartNOUNthatSCONJitPRONhadAUXfallenVERBtoADPhisPRONlotNOUNtoPARTsetVERBherPRONfreeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 princedet
2princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing12 silentnsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 knewpunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 knewnsubj
5knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 princeacl:relcl
6allallADV_5 knewadvmod
7aboutaboutADP_9 affaircase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 affairdet
9affairaffairNOUNNumber=Sing5 knewobl
10,,PUNCT_2 princepunct
11wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 silentcop
12silentsilentADJDegree=Posrootroot
13,,PUNCT_17 gladpunct
14thoughthoughSCONJ_17 gladmark
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 gladnsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 gladcop
17gladgladADJDegree=Pos12 silentparataxis
18fromfromADP_20 heartcase
19hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 heartnmod:poss
20heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing17 gladobl
21thatthatSCONJ_24 fallenmark
22ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 fallennsubj
23hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 fallenaux
24fallenfallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part17 gladadvcl
25totoADP_27 lotcase
26hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 lotnmod:poss
27lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing24 fallenobl
28totoPART_29 setmark
29setsetVERBVerbForm=Inf24 fallenadvcl
30herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 freenmod:poss
31freefreeADJDegree=Pos29 setobj
32..PUNCT_12 silentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpastthe princeabout the affair; all propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about affair=Stimulus
2ispastthe princesilent propertytree rules
3ispastprinceprince's heartglad propertytree rules
4fallpast · perfectheartto prince's lotvn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to lot=Theme
5setto-infinitiveheart not said heregirl's freevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient free=Result

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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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