The Book of Dragons, Kind Little Edmund], sentence 79

And in quite another part of the mountain he found a dark passage, all lined with brass, so that it was like the inside of a huge telescope, and at the very end of it he found a bright green door.

Who acts: lantern, dark passage, passage · What happens: find, line, be · To what, where: dark passage, part, all, bright green door, end

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 (lantern, dark passage, passage), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	10 found	cc
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 part	case
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	5 part	advmod
4	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	5 part	det
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 found	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 mountain	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mountain	det
8	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 part	nmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 found	nsubj
10	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 passage	det
12	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 passage	amod
13	passage	passage	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 found	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 lined	punct
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 lined	nsubj:pass
16	lined	line	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 passage	acl
17	with	with	ADP	_	18 brass	case
18	brass	brass	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 lined	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 inside	punct
20	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	26 inside	mark
21	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 so	fixed
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 inside	nsubj
23	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 inside	cop
24	like	like	ADP	_	26 inside	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 inside	det
26	inside	inside	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 lined	obl
27	of	of	ADP	_	30 telescope	case
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 telescope	det
29	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 telescope	amod
30	telescope	telescope	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 inside	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 found	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 found	cc
33	at	at	ADP	_	36 end	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 end	det
35	very	very	ADV	_	36 end	advmod
36	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 found	obl
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 it	case
38	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 end	nmod
39	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 found	nsubj
40	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 found	conj
41	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	44 door	det
42	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 door	amod
43	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 door	amod
44	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 found	obj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	lantern	a dark passage	another part of the mountain			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passage=Topic
2	line	participle · passive	a dark passage not said here	all			with brass	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with brass=Theme
3	is	past	passage				like the inside; of a huge telescope	tree rules
4	find	past	lantern	a bright green door		at the end of passage		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent door=Theme at end=Asset

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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