The Violet Fairy Book, The Prince Who Wanted to See the World, sentence 19
I am the daughter of the king you are going to serve, who hates your father and made you gamble in order to cause your ruin.’
Who acts: I, you, daughter, your · What happens: be, go, serve, hate, make, gamble · To what, where: daughter, king, father, order, ruin
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Prince Who Wanted to See the World. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, daughter, your), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 daughter | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 daughter | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 daughter | det |
| 4 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 king | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 king | det |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 going | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 going | aux |
| 10 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 king | acl:relcl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 serve | mark |
| 12 | serve | serve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 going | xcomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 hates | punct |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 hates | nsubj |
| 15 | hates | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 daughter | parataxis |
| 16 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 father | nmod:poss |
| 17 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 hates | obj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 made | cc |
| 19 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 hates | conj |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 gamble | nsubj |
| 21 | gamble | gamble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 made | parataxis |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 order | case |
| 23 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gamble | obl |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 cause | mark |
| 25 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 gamble | advcl |
| 26 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 ruin | nmod:poss |
| 27 | ruin | ruin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 cause | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 daughter | punct |
| 29 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 daughter | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | I | the daughter | of the king | tree rules | |||
| 2 | go | present · progressive | you | the king not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | serve | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | hate | present | the daughter | your father | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer father=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | make | past | the daughter not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | |||||
| 6 | gamble | present | you | order | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 7 | cause | to-infinitive | you not said here | your ruin | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition ruin=Patient | ||||
| 8 | ruin | your | nom ruin «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 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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