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Celtic Fairy Tales, Fair, Brown, and Trembling, sentence 85

They visited every place where a woman was to be found, and left not a house in the kingdom they did not search, to know could they find the woman the shoe would fit, not caring whether she was rich or poor, of high or low degree.

Who acts: princes, shoe, woman · What happens: visit, find, not leave, not search, know, fit · To what, where: place, woman, house, kingdom · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Fair, Brown, and Trembling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princes, shoe, woman), 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

nsubjdetobjadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passmarkaux:passacl:relclpunctccconjadvmoddetobjcasedetoblnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclpunctmarkconjauxnsubjccompdetobjdetnsubjauxccomppunctadvmodxcompmarknsubjcopadvclccconjpunctcaseamodccconjparataxispunctrootTheyPRONvisitedVERBeveryDETplaceNOUNwhereADVaDETwomanNOUNwasAUXtoPARTbeAUXfoundVERB,PUNCTandCCONJleftVERBnotPARTaDEThouseNOUNinADPtheDETkingdomNOUNtheyPRONdidAUXnotPARTsearchVERB,PUNCTtoPARTknowVERBcouldAUXtheyPRONfindVERBtheDETwomanNOUNtheDETshoeNOUNwouldAUXfitVERB,PUNCTnotPARTcaringVERBwhetherSCONJshePRONwasAUXrichADJorCCONJpoorADJ,PUNCTofADPhighADJorCCONJlowADJdegreeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 visitednsubj
2visitedvisitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3everyeveryDETPronType=Tot4 placedet
4placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 visitedobj
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel11 foundadvmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 womandet
7womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing11 foundnsubj:pass
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 foundaux:pass
9totoPART_11 foundmark
10bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf11 foundaux:pass
11foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 placeacl:relcl
12,,PUNCT_14 leftpunct
13andandCCONJ_14 leftcc
14leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 visitedconj
15notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 leftadvmod
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 housedet
17househouseNOUNNumber=Sing14 leftobj
18ininADP_20 kingdomcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 kingdomdet
20kingdomkingdomNOUNNumber=Sing14 leftobl
21theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs24 searchnsubj
22diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 searchaux
23notnotPARTPolarity=Neg24 searchadvmod
24searchsearchVERBVerbForm=Inf20 kingdomacl:relcl
25,,PUNCT_27 knowpunct
26totoPART_27 knowmark
27knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf14 leftconj
28couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin30 findaux
29theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs30 findnsubj
30findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf27 knowccomp
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 womandet
32womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing30 findobj
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 shoedet
34shoeshoeNOUNNumber=Sing36 fitnsubj
35wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin36 fitaux
36fitfitVERBVerbForm=Inf30 findccomp
37,,PUNCT_39 caringpunct
38notnotPARTPolarity=Neg39 caringadvmod
39caringcareVERBVerbForm=Ger36 fitxcomp
40whetherwhetherSCONJ_43 richmark
41sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs43 richnsubj
42wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin43 richcop
43richrichADJDegree=Pos39 caringadvcl
44ororCCONJ_45 poorcc
45poorpoorADJDegree=Pos43 richconj
46,,PUNCT_51 degreepunct
47ofofADP_51 degreecase
48highhighADJDegree=Pos51 degreeamod
49ororCCONJ_50 lowcc
50lowlowADJDegree=Pos48 highconj
51degreedegreeNOUNNumber=Sing36 fitparataxis
52..PUNCT_2 visitedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1visitpastprinces = princeevery placevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Co-Agent
2findpast · passiveprinces = prince not said herea womanvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
3not leavepastprinces = prince not said herea housethe kingdomvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent house=Theme in kingdom=Location
4not searchpast · do-supportprinces = princethe kingdom not said herevn search-35.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent kingdom=Location
5knowto-infinitiveprinces = prince not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6findcouldprinces = princethe womanvn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent woman=Attribute clause=Theme
7fitwouldthe shoetree rules
8not caregerundthe shoe not said herevn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
9ispastwomanrich propertytree rules
10bewoman not said heretree 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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