The Green Fairy Book, The Riddle, sentence 51

So the servant brought out the three cloaks, and when the judges saw the grey one, which the Princess was in the habit of wearing, they said: ‘Let it be embroidered with gold and silver; it shall be your wedding mantle.’

Who acts: servant, judges, grey one, habit, cloak · What happens: bring out, see, be, wear, say, let · To what, where: three cloaks, grey one, habit, cloak, wedding mantle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Riddle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (servant, judges, grey one, habit), 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 brought	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 servant	det
3	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brought	nsubj
4	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 brought	compound:prt
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cloaks	det
7	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 cloaks	nummod
8	cloaks	cloak	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 brought	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 said	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 said	cc
11	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	14 saw	advmod
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 judges	det
13	judges	judge	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 saw	nsubj
14	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 said	advcl
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 one	det
16	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 one	amod
17	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 saw	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 habit	punct
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 habit	nsubj
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Princess	det
21	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 habit	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 habit	cop
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 habit	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 habit	det
25	habit	habit	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 one	appos
26	of	of	SCONJ	_	27 wearing	mark
27	wearing	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	25 habit	acl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 saw	punct
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 said	nsubj
30	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 brought	conj
31	:	:	PUNCT	_	33 Let	punct
32	‘	'	PUNCT	_	33 Let	punct
33	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 said	ccomp
34	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 Let	obj
35	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	36 embroidered	aux:pass
36	embroidered	embroider	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 Let	xcomp
37	with	with	ADP	_	38 gold	case
38	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 embroidered	obl
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 silver	cc
40	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 gold	conj
41	;	;	PUNCT	_	47 mantle	punct
42	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 mantle	nsubj
43	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	47 mantle	aux
44	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	47 mantle	cop
45	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	47 mantle	nmod:poss
46	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 mantle	compound
47	mantle	mantle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brought	parataxis
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	47 mantle	punct
49	’	'	PUNCT	_	47 mantle	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bring out	past	the servant	the three cloaks			vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cloak=Patient
2	see	past	the judges	the grey one			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus
3	is	past	the grey one		the habit		tree rules
4	wear	gerund	the habit not said here				vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent
5	say speech: assert	past	judges = judge				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	let	infinitive		cloak			tree rules
7	embroider	infinitive · passive	cloak not said here			with gold and silver	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: with gold=Theme
8	is a	shall	cloak	your wedding mantle			tree rules

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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