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Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13, sentence 21

No sooner did the Princess catch sight of him than she blushed, and, turning to the King, said, "Dear father, this is my choice!"

Who acts: matter, this · What happens: do, blush, turn, say, be, sight · To what, where: Princess catch sight, choice, King · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (matter, this), 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

detadvmoddetcompoundcompoundobjcasenmodmarknsubjadvclpunctccpunctccompcasedetoblpunctparataxispunctpunctamodccomppunctnsubjcopnmod:possappospunctpunctrootNoDETsoonerADVdidVERBtheDETPrincessPROPNcatchNOUNsightNOUNofADPhimPRONthanSCONJshePRONblushedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTturningVERBtoADPtheDETKingPROPN,PUNCTsaidVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTDearADJfatherNOUN,PUNCTthisPRONisAUXmyPRONchoiceNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoDETPronType=Neg2 soonerdet
2soonersoonADVDegree=Cmp3 didadvmod
3diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sightdet
5PrincessPrincessPROPNNumber=Sing7 sightcompound
6catchcatchNOUNNumber=Sing7 sightcompound
7sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing3 didobj
8ofofADP_9 himcase
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 sightnmod
10thanthanSCONJ_12 blushedmark
11sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 blushednsubj
12blushedblushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 didadvcl
13,,PUNCT_21 saidpunct
14andandCCONJ_21 saidcc
15,,PUNCT_16 turningpunct
16turningturnVERBVerbForm=Ger21 saidccomp
17totoADP_19 Kingcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 Kingdet
19KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing16 turningobl
20,,PUNCT_16 turningpunct
21saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 didparataxis
22,,PUNCT_25 fatherpunct
23""PUNCT_25 fatherpunct
24DeardearADJDegree=Pos25 fatheramod
25fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing21 saidccomp
26,,PUNCT_30 choicepunct
27thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem30 choicensubj
28isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin30 choicecop
29mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 choicenmod:poss
30choicechoiceNOUNNumber=Sing25 fatherappos
31!!PUNCT_30 choicepunct
32""PUNCT_30 choicepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastthe Princess catch sight of Kingsoon propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sight=Eventuality
2blushpastmattervn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3turngerundto the King resultvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to king=Result
4say speech: expresspastvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5is a in a quotepresentthismy choicetree rules
6sightKingnom sight «cognition transitive»: of=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: «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (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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