The Violet Fairy Book, A Tale of the Tontlawald, sentence 84

At these words Elsa fell on her knees, and kissed the lady’s hands and feet in gratitude for her escape from her cruel stepmother; but her hostess raised her from the ground and patted her head, saying, ‘All will go well as long as you are a good, obedient child, and I will take care of you and see that you want for nothing till you are grown up and can look after yourself.

Who acts: Elsa, hostess, All, you, I · What happens: fall, kiss, raise, pat, say, go · To what, where: words, hands, gratitude, Elsa, ground, head · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, A Tale of the Tontlawald. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Elsa, hostess, All, you), 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 words	case
2	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 words	det
3	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 fell	obl
4	Elsa	Elsa	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 fell	nsubj
5	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 knees	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 knees	nmod:poss
8	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 fell	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 kissed	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 kissed	cc
11	kissed	kiss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fell	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 lady	det
13	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hands	nmod:poss
14	’s	's	PART	_	13 lady	case
15	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 kissed	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 feet	cc
17	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 hands	conj
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 gratitude	case
19	gratitude	gratitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kissed	obl
20	for	for	ADP	_	22 escape	case
21	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 escape	nmod:poss
22	escape	escape	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 gratitude	nmod
23	from	from	ADP	_	26 stepmother	case
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 stepmother	nmod:poss
25	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 stepmother	amod
26	stepmother	stepmother	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 escape	nmod
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 raised	punct
28	but	but	CCONJ	_	31 raised	cc
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 hostess	nmod:poss
30	hostess	hostess	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 raised	nsubj
31	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fell	conj
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 raised	obj
33	from	from	ADP	_	35 ground	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 ground	det
35	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 raised	obl
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 patted	cc
37	patted	pat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 raised	conj
38	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 head	nmod:poss
39	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 patted	obj
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 saying	punct
41	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	37 patted	advcl
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 go	punct
43	‘	'	PUNCT	_	46 go	punct
44	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	46 go	nsubj
45	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	46 go	aux
46	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 saying	ccomp
47	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	46 go	advmod
48	as	as	ADV	_	49 long	advmod
49	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	57 child	advmod
50	as	as	SCONJ	_	57 child	mark
51	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	57 child	nsubj
52	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	57 child	cop
53	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	57 child	det
54	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	57 child	amod
55	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 good	punct
56	obedient	obedient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	57 child	amod
57	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 go	obl
58	,	,	PUNCT	_	62 take	punct
59	and	and	CCONJ	_	62 take	cc
60	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	62 take	nsubj
61	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	62 take	aux
62	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 fell	parataxis
63	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	62 take	obj
64	of	of	ADP	_	65 you	case
65	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	62 take	obl
66	and	and	CCONJ	_	67 see	cc
67	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	62 take	conj
68	that	that	SCONJ	_	70 want	mark
69	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	70 want	nsubj
70	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	67 see	ccomp
71	for	for	ADP	_	72 nothing	case
72	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	70 want	obj
73	till	till	SCONJ	_	76 grown	mark
74	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	76 grown	nsubj
75	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	76 grown	aux:pass
76	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	70 want	obj
77	up	up	ADP	_	76 grown	compound:prt
78	and	and	CCONJ	_	80 look	cc
79	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	80 look	aux
80	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	70 want	conj
81	after	after	ADP	_	82 yourself	case
82	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	80 look	obl
83	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	Elsa		this words		on Elsa's knees	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at word=Location
2	kiss	past	Elsa not said here	the lady's hands and feet	gratitude for Elsa's escape from Elsa's cruel stepmother			vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Co-Agent
3	raise	past	Elsa's hostess	Elsa	the ground			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme from ground=Destination
4	pat	past	Elsa's hostess not said here	Elsa's head				vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Experiencer
5	say speech: assert	gerund	Elsa's hostess not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	go	future	All				well property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	is a	present	you	a good obedient child			long property	tree rules
8	take	future	I	care			of you	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent care=Theme of you=Initial_Location
9	see	infinitive	I not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
10	want	present	you	nothing				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot nothing=Theme
11	grow up	present · passive		you				vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
12	look	can	you not said here			after yourself		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
13	escape		Elsa				from Elsa's cruel stepmother	nom escape «act intransitive»: poss=agent from=obl

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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