The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Ring, sentence 120
To console Rosimond for the fate of Bramintho, the King gave him back the enchanted ring, as a pearl without price.
Who acts: Rosimond · What happens: give back, enchant, fate · To what, where: enchanted ring, Bramintho
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rosimond), 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 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 console | mark |
| 2 | console | console | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Rosimond | nmod:desc |
| 3 | Rosimond | Rosimond | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 fate | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fate | det |
| 6 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Rosimond | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Bramintho | case |
| 8 | Bramintho | Bramintho | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 fate | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gave | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 King | det |
| 11 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | nsubj |
| 12 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 gave | iobj |
| 14 | back | back | ADV | _ | 12 gave | advmod |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 ring | det |
| 16 | enchanted | enchant | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 ring | amod |
| 17 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 pearl | punct |
| 19 | as | as | ADP | _ | 21 pearl | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 pearl | det |
| 21 | pearl | pearl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | obl |
| 22 | without | without | ADP | _ | 23 price | case |
| 23 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 pearl | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give back | past | Rosimond console for the fate of Bramintho | the enchanted ring | Bramintho | as a pearl without price | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient ring=Theme | ||
| 2 | enchant | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | fate | Bramintho | nom fate «event 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: «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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