More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 17, sentence 98
So another ball was soon arranged for in hope that the beautiful maid would appear again.
Who acts: beautiful maid · What happens: arrange, appear · To what, where: ball, hope
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beautiful maid), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 6 arranged | advmod |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 ball | det |
| 3 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 arranged | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 arranged | aux:pass |
| 5 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 arranged | advmod |
| 6 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 hope | case |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 hope | case |
| 9 | hope | hope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 arranged | obl |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 15 appear | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 maid | det |
| 12 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 maid | amod |
| 13 | maid | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 appear | nsubj |
| 14 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 appear | aux |
| 15 | appear | appear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 hope | acl |
| 16 | again | again | ADV | _ | 15 appear | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 arranged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrange | past · passive | another ball | for hope; soon property | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Material for hope=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | appear | would | the beautiful maid | hope not said here | again | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hope=Theme |
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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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