The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Snake, sentence 79

He then told his father at once who she was, and what she had done and suffered for his sake.

Who acts: Prince, Grannonia · What happens: tell, do, suffer · To what, where: father · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Snake. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, Grannonia), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 told	nsubj
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 told	advmod
3	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 father	nmod:poss
5	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 told	iobj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 who	case
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 who	advmod
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 told	obl
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 was	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 who	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 done	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 done	cc
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 done	obj
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 done	nsubj
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 done	aux
16	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 told	parataxis
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 suffered	cc
18	suffered	suffer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	16 done	conj
19	for	for	ADP	_	21 sake	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 sake	nmod:poss
21	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 suffered	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	Prince	Prince's father	then		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent father=Recipient
2	do	past · perfect	Grannonia				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
3	suffer	participle	Grannonia not said here			for Prince's sake	vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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