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The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 2, sentence 117

Poor Fiordelisa, who guessed she was sent as a spy, was in despair, and cried bitterly that she dared not see her dear Blue Bird for fear that some evil might happen to him if he were discovered.

Who acts: Poor Fiordelisa, Fiordelisa, evil · What happens: guess, send, be, cry, not see, happen · To what, where: Fiordelisa, despair, dear Blue Bird, fear, Enchanter, evil · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Poor Fiordelisa, Fiordelisa, evil), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg7277:185): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

amodnsubjpunctnsubjacl:relclnsubjaux:passccompcasedetoblpunctcopcasepunctccconjadvmodmarknsubjauxadvmodccompnmod:possamodcompoundobjcaseoblmarkdetnsubjauxaclcaseoblmarknsubjaux:passadvclpunctrootPoorADJFiordelisaPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONguessedVERBshePRONwasAUXsentVERBasADPaDETspyNOUN,PUNCTwasAUXinADPdespairNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcriedVERBbitterlyADVthatSCONJshePRONdaredAUXnotPARTseeVERBherPRONdearADJBluePROPNBirdPROPNforADPfearNOUNthatSCONJsomeDETevilNOUNmightAUXhappenVERBtoADPhimPRONifSCONJhePRONwereAUXdiscoveredVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PoorpoorADJDegree=Pos2 Fiordelisaamod
2FiordelisaFiordelisaPROPNNumber=Sing15 despairnsubj
3,,PUNCT_5 guessedpunct
4whowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 guessednsubj
5guessedguessVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 Fiordelisaacl:relcl
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 sentnsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 sentaux:pass
8sentsendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 guessedccomp
9asasADP_11 spycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 spydet
11spyspyNOUNNumber=Sing8 sentobl
12,,PUNCT_5 guessedpunct
13wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 despaircop
14ininADP_15 despaircase
15despairdespairNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
16,,PUNCT_18 criedpunct
17andandCCONJ_18 criedcc
18criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 despairconj
19bitterlybitterlyADV_18 criedadvmod
20thatthatSCONJ_24 seemark
21sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 seensubj
22dareddareAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 seeaux
23notnotPARTPolarity=Neg24 seeadvmod
24seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf18 criedccomp
25herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 Birdnmod:poss
26deardearADJDegree=Pos28 Birdamod
27BlueBluePROPNNumber=Sing28 Birdcompound
28BirdBirdPROPNNumber=Sing24 seeobj
29forforADP_30 fearcase
30fearfearNOUNNumber=Sing24 seeobl
31thatthatSCONJ_35 happenmark
32somesomeDETPronType=Ind33 evildet
33evilevilNOUNNumber=Sing35 happennsubj
34mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin35 happenaux
35happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Inf30 fearacl
36totoADP_37 himcase
37himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 happenobl
38ififSCONJ_41 discoveredmark
39hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs41 discoverednsubj
40werebeAUXMood=Sub Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin41 discoveredaux:pass
41discovereddiscoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass35 happenadvcl
42..PUNCT_15 despairpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1guesspastPoor Fiordelisavn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2sendpast · passiveFiordelisaas a spyvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3ispastPoor Fiordelisadespairtree rules
4cry speech: expresspastPoor Fiordelisa not said herebitterly propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5not seepastFiordelisaFiordelisa's dear Blue Birdfor fearvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bird=Stimulus
6happenmightsome evilfear not said hereEnchantertree rules
7discover a condition, not said to happenpast · passiveevilvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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