The Violet Fairy Book, The Three Princes and Their Beasts (lithuanian Fairy Tale), sentence 50
So the robber consented, and the prince blew the horn.
Who acts: robber, prince · What happens: consent, blow · To what, where: horn
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 (robber, prince), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 consented | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 robber | det |
| 3 | robber | robber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 consented | nsubj |
| 4 | consented | consent | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 blew | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 blew | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 prince | det |
| 8 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 blew | nsubj |
| 9 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 consented | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 horn | det |
| 11 | horn | horn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 blew | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 consented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | consent | participle | the robber | vn acquiesce-95.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | blow | past | the prince | the horn | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent horn=Patient |
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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