Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree, sentence 70
The prince and his two wives were long alive after this, pleased and peaceful.
Who acts: prince · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Gold-tree and Silver-tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 alive | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 wives | cc |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 wives | nmod:poss |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 wives | nummod |
| 6 | wives | wife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 prince | conj |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 alive | cop |
| 8 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 alive | advmod |
| 9 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 11 this | case |
| 11 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 alive | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 pleased | punct |
| 13 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 alive | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 peaceful | cc |
| 15 | peaceful | peaceful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 pleased | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 alive | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the prince and prince's two wives | after this | alive, long property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | be | the prince and prince's two wives not said here | 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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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