The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 1, sentence 80

And then the King entreated her to marry him; and thereupon he drew his ring from his finger and put it upon Turritella’s, and she answered him as well as she could.

Who acts: King, chance · What happens: entreat, marry, draw, put, answer · To what, where: chance, King, ring, finger

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, chance), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 entreated	cc
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 entreated	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 King	det
4	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 entreated	nsubj
5	entreated	entreat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 entreated	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 marry	mark
8	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 entreated	advcl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 marry	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 drew	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 drew	cc
12	thereupon	thereupon	ADV	_	14 drew	advmod
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 drew	nsubj
14	drew	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 entreated	parataxis
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 ring	nmod:poss
16	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 drew	obj
17	from	from	ADP	_	19 finger	case
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 finger	nmod:poss
19	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 drew	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 put	cc
21	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 drew	conj
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 put	obj
23	upon	upon	ADP	_	24 Turritella	case
24	Turritella	Turritella	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 put	obl
25	’s	's	PART	_	24 Turritella	case
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 answered	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 answered	cc
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 answered	nsubj
29	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 entreated	parataxis
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 answered	obj
31	as	as	ADV	_	32 well	advmod
32	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	29 answered	advmod
33	as	as	SCONJ	_	35 could	mark
34	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 could	nsubj
35	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 well	advcl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 entreated	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	entreat	past	the King		chance		then		vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	marry	to-infinitive	the King not said here	King					vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
3	draw	past	King	King's ring		King's finger		thereupon property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent ring=Theme from finger=Initial_Location
4	put	infinitive	King not said here	ring				upon Turritella	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme upon turritella=Destination
5	answer speech: assert	past	chance		King			well property	vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Eventuality

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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