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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 5, sentence 7

But no word did they receive from the Princess.

Who acts: word · What happens: receive

This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (word), 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

ccdetnsubjauxnsubjcasedetoblpunctrootButCCONJnoDETwordNOUNdidAUXtheyPRONreceiveVERBfromADPtheDETPrincessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_6 receivecc
2nonoDETPronType=Neg3 worddet
3wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing6 receivensubj
4diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 receiveaux
5theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 receivensubj
6receivereceiveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7fromfromADP_9 Princesscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Princessdet
9PrincessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing6 receiveobl
10..PUNCT_6 receivepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1receivepast · do-supportno wordfrom the Princess; knights = knight nsubjvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from princess=Source

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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