The Green Fairy Book, The Little Soldier, sentence 333
And then she added in a low voice, ‘And have you married your Princess?’
Who acts: Seagull, you · What happens: add, marry · To what, where: low voice, Princess · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Little Soldier. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Seagull, you), 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 | _ | 4 added | cc |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 added | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 added | nsubj |
| 4 | added | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 voice | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 voice | det |
| 7 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 voice | amod |
| 8 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 added | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 voice | punct |
| 10 | ‘ | ‘ | PUNCT | _ | 14 married | punct |
| 11 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 married | cc |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 married | aux |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 married | nsubj |
| 14 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 added | ccomp |
| 15 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 Princess | nmod:poss |
| 16 | Princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 married | obj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 married | punct |
| 18 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 added | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | past | Seagull | a low voice | then | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | marry | present · perfect | you | your Princess | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=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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