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The Violet Fairy Book, The Prince Who Wanted to See the World, sentence 23

The prince stood speechless at this command, but the king did not condescend to give any further explanation, and when he was dismissed the young man flew to the room which had been set aside for him, and pulling out his feather, he cried: ‘Dove, dove! be quick and come.’

Who acts: prince, king, young man, Dove · What happens: stand, not condescend, give, dismiss, fly, set · To what, where: command, further explanation, prince, room, feather

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 (prince, king, young man, Dove), 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

detnsubjxcompcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjauxadvmodparataxismarkxcompdetamodobjpunctccadvmodnsubjaux:passparataxisdetamodnsubjparataxiscasedetoblnsubj:passauxaux:passacl:relcladvmodcaseoblpunctccadvclcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctnsubjconjpunctpunctnsubjpunctappospunctcopparataxisccconjpunctpunctrootTheDETprinceNOUNstoodVERBspeechlessADJatADPthisDETcommandNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETkingNOUNdidAUXnotPARTcondescendVERBtoPARTgiveVERBanyDETfurtherADJexplanationNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwhenADVhePRONwasAUXdismissedVERBtheDETyoungADJmanNOUNflewVERBtoADPtheDETroomNOUNwhichPRONhadAUXbeenAUXsetVERBasideADVforADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJpullingVERBoutADPhisPRONfeatherNOUN,PUNCThePRONcriedVERB:PUNCT‘PUNCTDoveNOUN,PUNCTdoveNOUN!PUNCTbeAUXquickADJandCCONJcomeVERB.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 princedet
2princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoodnsubj
3stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4speechlessspeechlessADJDegree=Pos3 stoodxcomp
5atatADP_7 commandcase
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 commanddet
7commandcommandNOUNNumber=Sing3 stoodobl
8,,PUNCT_14 condescendpunct
9butbutCCONJ_14 condescendcc
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 kingdet
11kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing14 condescendnsubj
12diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 condescendaux
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 condescendadvmod
14condescendcondescendVERBVerbForm=Inf3 stoodparataxis
15totoPART_16 givemark
16givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf14 condescendxcomp
17anyanyDETPronType=Ind19 explanationdet
18furtherfurtherADJDegree=Pos19 explanationamod
19explanationexplanationNOUNNumber=Sing16 giveobj
20,,PUNCT_25 dismissedpunct
21andandCCONJ_25 dismissedcc
22whenwhenADVPronType=Int25 dismissedadvmod
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 dismissednsubj
24wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 dismissedaux:pass
25dismisseddismissVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 condescendparataxis
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 mandet
27youngyoungADJDegree=Pos28 manamod
28manmanNOUNNumber=Sing29 flewnsubj
29flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 dismissedparataxis
30totoADP_32 roomcase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 roomdet
32roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing29 flewobl
33whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel36 setnsubj:pass
34hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin36 setaux
35beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part36 setaux:pass
36setsetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass32 roomacl:relcl
37asideasideADV_36 setadvmod
38forforADP_39 himcase
39himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs36 setobl
40,,PUNCT_48 criedpunct
41andandCCONJ_48 criedcc
42pullingpullVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part48 criedadvcl
43outoutADP_42 pullingcompound:prt
44hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs45 feathernmod:poss
45featherfeatherNOUNNumber=Sing42 pullingobj
46,,PUNCT_42 pullingpunct
47hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs48 criednsubj
48criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 stoodconj
49::PUNCT_51 Dovepunct
50‘'PUNCT_51 Dovepunct
51DovedoveNOUNNumber=Sing56 quicknsubj
52,,PUNCT_53 dovepunct
53dovedoveNOUNNumber=Sing51 Doveappos
54!!PUNCT_53 dovepunct
55bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf56 quickcop
56quickquickADJDegree=Pos48 criedparataxis
57andandCCONJ_58 comecc
58comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin56 quickconj
59..PUNCT_3 stoodpunct
60’'PUNCT_3 stoodpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpastthe princethis commandspeechless propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at command=Location
2not condescendpast · do-supportthe kingtree rules
3giveto-infinitivethe king not said hereany further explanationvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent explanation=Theme
4dismisspast · passiveprincevn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
5flypastthe young manto the room resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to room=Result
6setpast · perfect · passivethe roomfor man; aside propertyvn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Patient for he=Beneficiary
7pull outgerundprince not said hereman's feathertree rules
8cry speech: expresspastprincevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
9isinfinitiveDovequick propertytree rules
10comepresentDove not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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