The Green Fairy Book, Jack My Hedgehog, sentence 32
At this the Princess was quite pleased, and said how cleverly her father had managed, for that of course nothing would induce her to have gone off with Jack my Hedgehog.
Who acts: father, nothing · What happens: be, say, manage, induce, go off · To what, where: that, Princess · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Jack My Hedgehog. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, nothing), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 Princess | case |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 Princess | nsubj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Princess | det |
| 4 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 pleased | obl |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 pleased | cop |
| 6 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 7 pleased | advmod |
| 7 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 said | cc |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 pleased | conj |
| 11 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 cleverly | advmod |
| 12 | cleverly | cleverly | ADV | _ | 10 said | advmod |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 father | nmod:poss |
| 14 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 managed | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 managed | aux |
| 16 | managed | manage | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 said | ccomp |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 that | punct |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 that | case |
| 19 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 managed | obj |
| 20 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 24 induce | mark |
| 21 | course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 of | fixed |
| 22 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 24 induce | nsubj |
| 23 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 induce | aux |
| 24 | induce | induce | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 that | acl |
| 25 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 induce | obj |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 gone | mark |
| 27 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 28 gone | aux |
| 28 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 24 induce | advcl |
| 29 | off | off | ADP | _ | 28 gone | compound:prt |
| 30 | with | with | ADP | _ | 31 Jack | case |
| 31 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 gone | obl |
| 32 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 Hedgehog | nmod:poss |
| 33 | Hedgehog | Hedgehog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Jack | appos |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 pleased | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | at the Princess; pleased property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | cleverly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | manage | past · perfect | Princess's father | that | vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme | ||||
| 4 | induce | would | nothing | Princess | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | ||||
| 5 | go off | to-infinitive · perfect | nothing not said here | with Jack | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: 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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