The Green Fairy Book, Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine, sentence 171
At the same moment the Fairy of the Beech-Woods took away the enchantment, and the happy Princess recognised her lover, now truly hers, for the trials they had both undergone had so changed and improved them that they were capable of a real love for each other.
Who acts: Fairy, happy Princess, trials · What happens: take away, recognise, undergo, change, improve, be · To what, where: enchantment, lover, trials
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fairy, happy Princess, trials), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 moment | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 moment | det |
| 3 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 moment | amod |
| 4 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 took | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Fairy | det |
| 6 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 took | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Woods | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Woods | det |
| 9 | Beech | Beech | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Woods | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Beech | punct |
| 11 | Woods | Woods | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 Fairy | nmod |
| 12 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | away | away | ADP | _ | 12 took | compound:prt |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 enchantment | det |
| 15 | enchantment | enchantment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 took | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 recognised | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 recognised | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Princess | det |
| 19 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 Princess | amod |
| 20 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 recognised | nsubj |
| 21 | recognised | recognise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 took | conj |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 lover | nmod:poss |
| 23 | lover | lover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 recognised | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 hers | punct |
| 25 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 27 hers | advmod |
| 26 | truly | truly | ADV | _ | 27 hers | advmod |
| 27 | hers | her | PRON | Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 lover | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 trials | punct |
| 29 | for | for | ADP | _ | 31 trials | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 trials | det |
| 31 | trials | trial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 changed | nsubj:pass |
| 32 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 undergone | nsubj |
| 33 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 undergone | aux |
| 34 | both | both | ADV | _ | 35 undergone | advmod |
| 35 | undergone | undergo | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 31 trials | acl:relcl |
| 36 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 38 changed | aux |
| 37 | so | so | ADV | _ | 38 changed | advmod |
| 38 | changed | change | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 recognised | ccomp |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 improved | cc |
| 40 | improved | improve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 took | conj |
| 41 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 improved | obj |
| 42 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 45 capable | mark |
| 43 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 capable | nsubj |
| 44 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 45 capable | cop |
| 45 | capable | capable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 improved | advcl |
| 46 | of | of | ADP | _ | 49 love | case |
| 47 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 49 love | det |
| 48 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 49 love | amod |
| 49 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 capable | obl |
| 50 | for | for | ADP | _ | 51 each | case |
| 51 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 49 love | nmod |
| 52 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 each | fixed |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take away | past | the Fairy of the Beech Woods | the enchantment | moment | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent enchantment=Theme | |||
| 2 | recognise | past | the happy Princess | Princess's lover | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | undergo | past · perfect | trials = trial | the trials not said here | both property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | change | past · perfect · passive | the trials | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 5 | improve | past | the Fairy of the Beech Woods not said here | trials = trial | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 6 | is | past | trials = trial | of a real love for each; capable property | tree rules |
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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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