The Book of Dragons, Kind Little Edmund], sentence 182
There's plenty of it, all done to a turn.
Who acts: plenty · What happens: be, do · To what, where: all
This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Kind Little Edmund]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (plenty), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 's | expl |
| 2 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | plenty | plenty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 's | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 it | case |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 plenty | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 done | punct |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 done | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 's | conj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 turn | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 turn | det |
| 11 | turn | turn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 done | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 's | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | plenty of middle | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | do | participle · passive | all | to a turn | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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: «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Project Gutenberg book 23661 (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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