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The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 1, sentence 21

As soon as the Queen heard this, she set all her jewellers, tailors, weavers, and embroiderers to work upon splendid dresses and ornaments for Turritella, but she told the King that Fiordelisa had no need of anything new, and the night before the King was to arrive, she bribed her waiting woman to steal away all the Princess’s own dresses and jewels, so that when the day came, and Fiordelisa wished to adorn herself as became her high rank, not even a ribbon could she find.

Who acts: Queen, embroiderers, Fiordelisa, night, day, ribbon · What happens: hear, set, work, tell, have, be · To what, where: this, jewellers, King, need, Fiordelisa, woman · 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 (Queen, embroiderers, Fiordelisa, night), 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

advmodadvmodmarkdetnsubjadvclobjpunctnsubjdet:predetnmod:possobjpunctconjpunctconjpunctccnsubjmarkconjcaseamodoblccconjcasenmodpunctccnsubjconjdetobjmarknsubjccompdetobjcasenmodamodpunctccdetnsubjcasedetnmodcopmarkconjpunctnsubjconjobjxcompobjmarkadvcladvmoddet:predetdetnmod:posscaseamodobjccconjpunctmarkfixedmarkdetnsubjparataxispunctccnsubjconjmarkadvclobjadvmodadvclnmod:possamodxcomppunctadvmodadvmoddetnsubjauxnsubjacl:relclpunctrootAsADVsoonADVasSCONJtheDETQueenPROPNheardVERBthisPRON,PUNCTshePRONsetVERBallDETherPRONjewellersNOUN,PUNCTtailorsNOUN,PUNCTweaversNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJembroiderersNOUNtoPARTworkVERBuponADPsplendidADJdressesNOUNandCCONJornamentsNOUNforADPTurritellaPROPN,PUNCTbutCCONJshePRONtoldVERBtheDETKingPROPNthatSCONJFiordelisaPROPNhadVERBnoDETneedNOUNofADPanythingPRONnewADJ,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETnightNOUNbeforeADPtheDETKingPROPNwasAUXtoPARTarriveVERB,PUNCTshePRONbribedVERBherPRONwaitingVERBwomanNOUNtoPARTstealVERBawayADVallDETtheDETPrincessPROPN’sPARTownADJdressesNOUNandCCONJjewelsNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJwhenSCONJtheDETdayNOUNcameVERB,PUNCTandCCONJFiordelisaPROPNwishedVERBtoPARTadornVERBherselfPRONasADVbecameVERBherPRONhighADJrankNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTevenADVaDETribbonNOUNcouldAUXshePRONfindVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADV_2 soonadvmod
2soonsoonADVDegree=Pos10 setadvmod
3asasSCONJ_6 heardmark
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Queendet
5QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing6 heardnsubj
6heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 setadvcl
7thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 heardobj
8,,PUNCT_6 heardpunct
9sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 setnsubj
10setsetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11allallDETPronType=Tot13 jewellersdet:predet
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 jewellersnmod:poss
13jewellersjewellerNOUNNumber=Plur10 setobj
14,,PUNCT_15 tailorspunct
15tailorstailorNOUNNumber=Plur13 jewellersconj
16,,PUNCT_17 weaverspunct
17weaversweaverNOUNNumber=Plur13 jewellersconj
18,,PUNCT_22 workpunct
19andandCCONJ_22 workcc
20embroiderersembroidererNOUNNumber=Plur22 worknsubj
21totoPART_22 workmark
22workworkVERBVerbForm=Inf10 setconj
23uponuponADP_25 dressescase
24splendidsplendidADJDegree=Pos25 dressesamod
25dressesdressNOUNNumber=Plur22 workobl
26andandCCONJ_27 ornamentscc
27ornamentsornamentNOUNNumber=Plur25 dressesconj
28forforADP_29 Turritellacase
29TurritellaTurritellaPROPNNumber=Sing25 dressesnmod
30,,PUNCT_33 toldpunct
31butbutCCONJ_33 toldcc
32sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 toldnsubj
33toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 setconj
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 Kingdet
35KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing33 toldobj
36thatthatSCONJ_38 hadmark
37FiordelisaFiordelisaPROPNNumber=Sing38 hadnsubj
38hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin33 toldccomp
39nonoDETPronType=Neg40 needdet
40needneedNOUNNumber=Sing38 hadobj
41ofofADP_42 anythingcase
42anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind40 neednmod
43newnewADJDegree=Pos42 anythingamod
44,,PUNCT_53 arrivepunct
45andandCCONJ_53 arrivecc
46thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art47 nightdet
47nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing53 arrivensubj
48beforebeforeADP_50 Kingcase
49thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art50 Kingdet
50KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing47 nightnmod
51wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin53 arrivecop
52totoPART_53 arrivemark
53arrivearriveVERBVerbForm=Inf10 setconj
54,,PUNCT_56 bribedpunct
55sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs56 bribednsubj
56bribedbribeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 setconj
57hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs56 bribedobj
58waitingwaitVERBVerbForm=Ger56 bribedxcomp
59womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing58 waitingobj
60totoPART_61 stealmark
61stealstealVERBVerbForm=Inf58 waitingadvcl
62awayawayADV_61 stealadvmod
63allallDETPronType=Tot68 dressesdet:predet
64thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art65 Princessdet
65PrincessPrincessPROPNNumber=Sing68 dressesnmod:poss
66’s'sPART_65 Princesscase
67ownownADJDegree=Pos68 dressesamod
68dressesdressNOUNNumber=Plur61 stealobj
69andandCCONJ_70 jewelscc
70jewelsjewelNOUNNumber=Plur68 dressesconj
71,,PUNCT_77 camepunct
72sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ77 camemark
73thatthatSCONJ_72 sofixed
74whenwhenSCONJ_77 camemark
75thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art76 daydet
76daydayNOUNNumber=Sing77 camensubj
77camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin56 bribedparataxis
78,,PUNCT_81 wishedpunct
79andandCCONJ_81 wishedcc
80FiordelisaFiordelisaPROPNNumber=Sing81 wishednsubj
81wishedwishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin77 cameconj
82totoPART_83 adornmark
83adornadornVERBVerbForm=Inf86 becameadvcl
84herselfherselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes83 adornobj
85asasADV_86 becameadvmod
86becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin81 wishedadvcl
87herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs89 ranknmod:poss
88highhighADJDegree=Pos89 rankamod
89rankrankNOUNNumber=Sing86 becamexcomp
90,,PUNCT_97 findpunct
91notnotPARTPolarity=Neg97 findadvmod
92evenevenADV_97 findadvmod
93aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art94 ribbondet
94ribbonribbonNOUNNumber=Sing97 findnsubj
95couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin97 findaux
96sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs97 findnsubj
97findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf89 rankacl:relcl
98..PUNCT_10 setpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpastthe Queenthisvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus
2setpastQueenQueen's jewellers and tailors and weaverssoon propertyvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient jeweller=Result
3workto-infinitiveembroiderersupon splendid dresses for Turritella and ornamentsvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4tell speech: assertpastQueenthe Kingvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent king=Recipient clause=Topic
5havepastFiordelisano need of anythingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Patient
6ispastthe night before the Kingarrive propertytree rules
7bribepastQueenFiordelisavn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Patient clause=Result
8waitgerundQueen not said herewomantree rules
9steal awayto-infinitiveQueen not said herethe Princess's own dresses and jewelsaway propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location dress=Theme
10comepastthe dayvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
11wishpastFiordelisavn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
12adornto-infinitiveQueenvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme herself=Destination
13becomepastFiordelisa not said hereQueen's high rankvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
14not findcoulda ribbonQueen's high rank not said herevn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rank=Topic
15needanythingnom need «state 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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