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The Green Fairy Book, The Biter Bit, part 3, sentence 74

The King and Queen came out to meet him as she had said, leading with them a lovely fair-haired little girl, whose eyes shone like two clear stars.

Who acts: King, Queen · What happens: come out, meet, say, lead, shine · To what, where: Hyacinthia, lovely fair haired little girl, eyes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Biter Bit, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, Queen), 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

detnsubjccconjadvmodmarkadvclobjmarknsubjauxadvclpunctadvclcaseobldetamodamodpunctamodamodobjpunctnmod:possconjaclcasenummodamodoblpunctrootTheDETKingPROPNandCCONJQueenPROPNcameVERBoutADVtoPARTmeetVERBhimPRONasSCONJshePRONhadAUXsaidVERB,PUNCTleadingVERBwithADPthemPRONaDETlovelyADJfairADJ-PUNCThairedADJlittleADJgirlNOUN,PUNCTwhosePRONeyesNOUNshoneVERBlikeADPtwoNUMclearADJstarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Kingdet
2KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing5 camensubj
3andandCCONJ_4 Queencc
4QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing2 Kingconj
5camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6outoutADV_5 cameadvmod
7totoPART_8 meetmark
8meetmeetVERBVerbForm=Inf5 cameadvcl
9himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 meetobj
10asasSCONJ_13 saidmark
11sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 saidnsubj
12hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 saidaux
13saidsayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part8 meetadvcl
14,,PUNCT_15 leadingpunct
15leadingleadVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part13 saidadvcl
16withwithADP_17 themcase
17themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 leadingobl
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 girldet
19lovelylovelyADJDegree=Pos24 girlamod
20fairfairADJDegree=Pos24 girlamod
21--PUNCT_20 fairpunct
22hairedhairedADJDegree=Pos24 girlamod
23littlelittleADJDegree=Pos24 girlamod
24girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing15 leadingobj
25,,PUNCT_27 eyespunct
26whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel27 eyesnmod:poss
27eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur24 girlconj
28shoneshineVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 eyesacl
29likelikeADP_32 starscase
30twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card32 starsnummod
31clearclearADJDegree=Pos32 starsamod
32starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur28 shoneobl
33..PUNCT_5 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come outpastthe King and Queenout propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
2meetto-infinitivethe King and Queen not said hereHyacinthiavn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent
3say speech: assertpast · perfectQueenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4leadgerundQueen not said herea lovely fair haired little girl and a lovely fair haired little girl and a lovely fair haired little girl's eyes's eyeswith Kingvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Theme
5shineparticiplea lovely fair haired little girl and a lovely fair haired little girl and eyes's eyes's eyes not said herelike two clear starsvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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