The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 3, sentence 94
There was great rejoicing throughout the kingdom when the seven young Princes married the seven beautiful Princesses.
Who acts: seven young Princes · What happens: be, rejoice, marry · To what, where: seven beautiful Princesses
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (seven young Princes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 was | expl |
| 2 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 was | xcomp |
| 4 | rejoicing | rejoice | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 was | advcl |
| 5 | throughout | throughout | ADP | _ | 7 kingdom | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 kingdom | det |
| 7 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rejoicing | obl |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 married | advmod |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Princes | det |
| 10 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 Princes | nummod |
| 11 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 Princes | amod |
| 12 | Princes | prince | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 married | nsubj |
| 13 | married | marry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rejoicing | advcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Princesses | det |
| 15 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 Princesses | nummod |
| 16 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 Princesses | amod |
| 17 | Princesses | princess | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 married | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 was | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | there | great property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | rejoice | gerund | throughout the kingdom | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | marry | past | the seven young Princes | the seven beautiful Princesses | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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