Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 201
She sought and obtained service in the palace, where the fairy queen shewed her the greatest kindness.
Who acts: crowd, fairy queen · What happens: seek, obtain, shew · To what, where: service, palace, crowd
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crowd, fairy queen), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sought | nsubj |
| 2 | sought | seek | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 obtained | cc |
| 4 | obtained | obtain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sought | conj |
| 5 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 obtained | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 palace | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 palace | det |
| 8 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 obtained | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 shewed | punct |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 14 shewed | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 queen | det |
| 12 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 queen | compound |
| 13 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 shewed | nsubj |
| 14 | shewed | shew | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 palace | acl:relcl |
| 15 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 shewed | obj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 kindness | det |
| 17 | greatest | great | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 kindness | amod |
| 18 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 shewed | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seek | past | crowd | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | obtain | past | crowd not said here | service | the palace | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset service=Theme | |||
| 3 | shew | past | the fairy queen | crowd | the greatest kindness obj | 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: «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (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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