Celtic Fairy Tales, Beth Gellert, sentence 11

Now Prince Llewelyn had a little son a year old with whom Gellert used to play, and a terrible thought crossed the Prince's mind that made him rush towards the child's nursery.

Who acts: Prince, Gellert, terrible thought, mind · What happens: have, use, play, cross, make, rush · To what, where: little son, mind, Gellert, nursery

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Beth Gellert. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, Gellert, terrible thought, mind), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 had	advmod
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
3	Llewelyn	Llewelyn	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prince	flat
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 son	det
6	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 son	amod
7	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 year	det
9	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 old	obl:unmarked
10	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 had	obl
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 whom	case
12	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 old	obl
13	Gellert	Gellert	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 used	nsubj
14	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 whom	acl:relcl
15	to	to	PART	_	16 play	mark
16	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 used	xcomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 crossed	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 crossed	cc
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 thought	det
20	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 thought	amod
21	thought	thought	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 crossed	nsubj
22	crossed	cross	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 had	conj
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Prince	det
24	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 mind	nmod:poss
25	's	's	PART	_	24 Prince	case
26	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 crossed	obj
27	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 made	nsubj
28	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 mind	acl:relcl
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 made	obj
30	rush	rush	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 made	xcomp
31	towards	towards	ADP	_	35 nursery	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 child	det
33	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 nursery	nmod:poss
34	's	's	PART	_	33 child	case
35	nursery	nursery	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 rush	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Prince	a little son		now	old obl	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient
2	use	past	Gellert					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	play	to-infinitive	Gellert not said here					vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	cross	past	a terrible thought	the Prince's mind				vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
5	make	past	the Prince's mind	Gellert				tree rules
6	rush	infinitive	Gellert not said here		the child's nursery			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards nursery=Destination
7	mind		the Prince					nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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