The Violet Fairy Book, The Boys With the Golden Stars, sentence 53

And with this the empress was forced to be content.

What happens: force, be

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Boys With the Golden Stars. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	7 forced	cc
2	with	with	ADP	_	5 empress	case
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 empress	det
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 empress	det
5	empress	empress	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 forced	obl
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 forced	aux:pass
7	forced	force	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	10 content	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 content	cop
10	content	content	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 forced	xcomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 forced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	force	past · passive						with this empress	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»
2	is	to-infinitive						content 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 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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