The Green Fairy Book, The Three Dogs, sentence 30

When she recovered her consciousness she begged the shepherd to return with her to her father, who would reward him richly.

Who acts: Princess, father · What happens: recover, beg, return, reward · To what, where: consciousness, shepherd, neck

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Dogs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess, father), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 recovered	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 recovered	nsubj
3	recovered	recover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 begged	advcl
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 consciousness	nmod:poss
5	consciousness	consciousness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 recovered	obj
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 begged	nsubj
7	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 shepherd	det
9	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 begged	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 return	mark
11	return	return	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 begged	xcomp
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 her	case
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 return	obl
14	to	to	SCONJ	_	20 reward	mark
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 father	nmod:poss
16	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 reward	nsubj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 reward	punct
18	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 reward	nsubj
19	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 reward	aux
20	reward	reward	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 return	advcl
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 reward	obj
22	richly	richly	ADV	_	20 reward	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 begged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	recover	past	Princess	Princess's consciousness			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent consciousness=Theme
2	beg speech: request	past	Princess		the shepherd		vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent shepherd=Recipient clause=Topic
3	return not said to happen	to-infinitive	Princess not said here			with Princess	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	reward	would	Princess's father		neck	richly property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

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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