English Fairy Tales, The Red Ettin, sentence 60

He next asked the old woman to show him where the king's daughter lay; and the old woman took him upstairs, and opened a great many doors, and out of every door came a beautiful lady who had been imprisoned there by the Ettin; and one of the ladies was the king's daughter.

Who acts: man, daughter, old woman, beautiful lady, Ettin, one · What happens: ask, show, lie, take, open, come · To what, where: old woman, man, great many doors, door, beautiful lady, daughter

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Red Ettin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, daughter, old woman, beautiful lady), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 asked	nsubj
2	next	next	ADV	_	3 asked	advmod
3	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 woman	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 woman	amod
6	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 show	mark
8	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 asked	xcomp
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 show	iobj
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	15 lay	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 king	det
12	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 daughter	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 king	case
14	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 lay	nsubj
15	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 show	advcl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 took	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 took	cc
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 woman	det
19	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 woman	amod
20	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 took	nsubj
21	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 asked	conj
22	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 took	obj
23	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	21 took	advmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 opened	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 opened	cc
26	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 asked	parataxis
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 doors	det
28	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 doors	amod
29	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 doors	amod
30	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 opened	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 came	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 came	cc
33	out	out	ADP	_	36 door	case
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 door	case
35	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	36 door	det
36	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 came	obl
37	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 asked	conj
38	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 lady	det
39	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 lady	amod
40	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 came	nsubj
41	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	44 imprisoned	nsubj:pass
42	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	44 imprisoned	aux
43	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	44 imprisoned	aux:pass
44	imprisoned	imprison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	40 lady	acl:relcl
45	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	44 imprisoned	advmod
46	by	by	ADP	_	48 Ettin	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 Ettin	det
48	Ettin	Ettin	PROPN	Number=Sing	44 imprisoned	obl
49	;	;	PUNCT	_	59 daughter	punct
50	and	and	CCONJ	_	59 daughter	cc
51	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	59 daughter	nsubj
52	of	of	ADP	_	54 ladies	case
53	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	54 ladies	det
54	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	51 one	nmod
55	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	59 daughter	cop
56	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	57 king	det
57	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	59 daughter	nmod:poss
58	's	's	PART	_	57 king	case
59	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 asked	obl
60	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 asked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	man		the old woman		next property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent woman=Recipient clause=Topic
2	show not said to happen	to-infinitive	man not said here		man			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3	lie	past	the king's daughter					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	take	past	the old woman		man		upstairs property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination
5	open	past		a great many doors				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
6	come	past	a beautiful lady			every door		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out door=Initial_Location
7	imprison	past · perfect · passive	the Ettin	a beautiful lady		there		vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
8	is a	past	one of the ladies	the king's daughter				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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7439/26/60/