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Folk tales from Tibet, The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle., sentence 70

So saying, the Princess lay down upon her couch, and the young man having placed the flower behind her ear she instantly fell into a deep trance.

Who acts: Princess, young man · What happens: say, lie down, place, fall · To what, where: couch, flower, ear, deep trance · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess, young man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

advmodpunctdetnsubjccompadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctccdetamodnsubjauxconjdetobjcasenmod:possoblnsubjadvmodacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootSoADVsayingVERB,PUNCTtheDETPrincessNOUNlayVERBdownADVuponADPherPRONcouchNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETyoungADJmanNOUNhavingAUXplacedVERBtheDETflowerNOUNbehindADPherPRONearNOUNshePRONinstantlyADVfellVERBintoADPaDETdeepADJtranceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_2 sayingadvmod
2sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
3,,PUNCT_6 laypunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Princessdet
5PrincessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing6 laynsubj
6laylieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 sayingccomp
7downdownADV_6 layadvmod
8uponuponADP_10 couchcase
9herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 couchnmod:poss
10couchcouchNOUNNumber=Sing6 layobl
11,,PUNCT_17 placedpunct
12andandCCONJ_17 placedcc
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 mandet
14youngyoungADJDegree=Pos15 manamod
15manmanNOUNNumber=Sing17 placednsubj
16havinghaveAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 placedaux
17placedplaceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 layconj
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 flowerdet
19flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing17 placedobj
20behindbehindADP_22 earcase
21herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 earnmod:poss
22earearNOUNNumber=Sing17 placedobl
23sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 fellnsubj
24instantlyinstantlyADV_25 felladvmod
25fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 earacl:relcl
26intointoADP_29 trancecase
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 trancedet
28deepdeepADJDegree=Pos29 tranceamod
29trancetranceNOUNNumber=Sing25 fellobl
30..PUNCT_2 sayingpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertgerundvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2lie downpastthe PrincessPrincess's couchdown propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon couch=Location
3placegerund · perfectthe young manthe flowerPrincess's earvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flower=Theme behind ear=Destination
4fallpastPrincessPrincess's ear not said herea deep tranceinstantly propertyvn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient ear=Result

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: «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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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