The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 1, sentence 16

One day the King said that it was time Fiordelisa and Turritella were married, so he would give one of them to the first suitable Prince who visited his Court.

Who acts: King · What happens: say, marry, give, visit · To what, where: fancy, one, first suitable Prince, Court · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 day	nummod
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 King	det
4	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 married	mark
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 married	nsubj:pass
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 married	aux:pass
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 married	obl:unmarked
10	Fiordelisa	Fiordelisa	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 married	nsubj:pass
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 Turritella	cc
12	Turritella	Turritella	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Fiordelisa	conj
13	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 married	aux:pass
14	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 said	ccomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 give	punct
16	so	so	ADV	_	19 give	advmod
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 give	nsubj
18	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 give	aux
19	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	ccomp
20	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 give	obj
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 them	case
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 one	nmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	27 Prince	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 Prince	det
25	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	27 Prince	amod
26	suitable	suitable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 Prince	amod
27	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 give	obl
28	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 visited	nsubj
29	visited	visit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 give	advcl
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 Court	nmod:poss
31	Court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 visited	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the King			day	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	marry	past · passive		fancy		time	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	give	would	King	one of things	the first suitable Prince		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent one=Theme to prince=Recipient
4	visit	past		King's Court			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent court=Co-Agent

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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