The Green Fairy Book, Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine, sentence 51

The old Fairy thought so too, but as this was not at all what she wished, she took care to throw such an enchantment over the Princess that she appeared to Featherhead quite ugly and awkward, though to every one else she looked just as usual.

Who acts: old Fairy, Fairy · What happens: think, wish, take, throw, appear, look · To what, where: care, enchantment, one

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 (old Fairy, Fairy), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Fairy	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Fairy	amod
3	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 thought	nsubj
4	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 too	advmod
6	too	too	ADV	_	4 thought	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 what	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 what	cc
9	as	as	ADP	_	14 all	case
10	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 all	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 all	cop
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 all	advmod
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 all	case
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 what	obl
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 thought	parataxis
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 wished	nsubj
17	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 what	acl:relcl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 took	punct
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 took	nsubj
20	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 thought	parataxis
21	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 took	obj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 throw	mark
23	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 took	advcl
24	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	26 enchantment	det:predet
25	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 enchantment	det
26	enchantment	enchantment	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 throw	obj
27	over	over	ADP	_	29 Princess	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 Princess	det
29	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 throw	obl
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	32 appeared	mark
31	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 appeared	nsubj
32	appeared	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 throw	advcl
33	to	to	ADP	_	34 Featherhead	case
34	Featherhead	featherhead	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 appeared	obl
35	quite	quite	ADV	_	36 ugly	advmod
36	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 Featherhead	amod
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 awkward	cc
38	awkward	awkward	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 ugly	conj
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 looked	punct
40	though	though	SCONJ	_	46 looked	mark
41	to	to	ADP	_	43 one	case
42	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	43 one	det
43	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 looked	obl
44	else	else	ADV	_	43 one	advmod
45	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 looked	nsubj
46	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 took	conj
47	just	just	ADV	_	49 usual	advmod
48	as	as	ADV	_	49 usual	advmod
49	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 looked	xcomp
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	the old Fairy				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wish	past	Fairy				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	take	past	Fairy	care			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
4	throw	to-infinitive	Fairy not said here	such enchantment		over the Princess	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent enchantment=Theme over princess=Destination
5	appear	past	Fairy			to Featherhead	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	look	past	Fairy		every one	usual property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to one=Experiencer

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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