The Green Fairy Book, Jack My Hedgehog, sentence 65
So she made Jack welcome and they were betrothed to each other, and at dinner he sat next her at the royal table, and they ate and drank together.
Who acts: daughter, King, arms · What happens: make, betroth, sit, eat, drink · To what, where: Jack welcome, arms, each, daughter, dinner
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 (daughter, King, arms), 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 | _ | 3 made | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 welcome | compound |
| 5 | welcome | welcome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 betrothed | cc |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 betrothed | nsubj |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 betrothed | aux:pass |
| 9 | betrothed | betroth | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 made | conj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 each | case |
| 11 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 9 betrothed | obl |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 each | fixed |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 sat | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 sat | cc |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 dinner | case |
| 16 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sat | obl |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 sat | nsubj |
| 18 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | conj |
| 19 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 her | amod |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 sat | obl |
| 21 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 table | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 table | det |
| 23 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 table | amod |
| 24 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sat | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 ate | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 ate | cc |
| 27 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 ate | nsubj |
| 28 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | parataxis |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 drank | cc |
| 30 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 ate | conj |
| 31 | together | together | ADV | _ | 30 drank | advmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | daughter | Jack welcome | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent welcome=Product | ||||
| 2 | betroth | past · passive | arms = arm | each | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to each=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | sit | past | King | daughter | dinner | at the royal table | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at dinner=Location | ||
| 4 | eat | past | arms = arm | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | drink | past | arms = arm not said here | together property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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