The Violet Fairy Book, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale), sentence 18
And the step-sister went with the eldest prince.
Who acts: step sister · What happens: go
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (step sister), 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 | _ | 6 went | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sister | det |
| 3 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sister | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 step | punct |
| 5 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 went | nsubj |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 prince | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 prince | det |
| 9 | eldest | eld | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 prince | amod |
| 10 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 went | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the step sister | with the eldest prince | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with prince=Beneficiary |
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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