The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 19

So cleverly did he manage it that there was not a fairy in the whole of the forest who would not have been pleased to sleep there, rocked to and fro by the breeze on the treetops.

Who acts: eagle, fairy, forest · What happens: manage, be, not be, sleep, rock, fro · To what, where: softest

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eagle, fairy, forest), 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	_	5 manage	advmod
2	cleverly	cleverly	ADV	_	5 manage	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 manage	aux
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 manage	nsubj
5	manage	manage	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 manage	obj
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 was	mark
8	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	9 was	expl
9	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 manage	advcl
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 fairy	advmod
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 fairy	det
12	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 was	nsubj
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 whole	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 whole	det
15	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 fairy	nmod
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 forest	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 forest	det
18	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 whole	obl
19	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 pleased	nsubj
20	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 pleased	aux
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 pleased	advmod
22	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	24 pleased	aux
23	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	24 pleased	cop
24	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 forest	acl:relcl
25	to	to	PART	_	26 sleep	mark
26	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 pleased	advcl
27	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 sleep	advmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 rocked	punct
29	rocked	rock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 manage	parataxis
30	to	to	ADP	_	29 rocked	obl
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 fro	cc
32	fro	fro	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	29 rocked	conj
33	by	by	ADP	_	35 breeze	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 breeze	det
35	breeze	breeze	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 fro	obl
36	on	on	ADP	_	38 treetops	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 treetops	det
38	treetops	treetop	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 breeze	nmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 manage	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	manage	past · do-support	eagle	softest = soft		cleverly property	vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	be	past	a fairy in the whole		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	not is	would · perfect	the forest			pleased property	tree rules
4	sleep	to-infinitive	the forest not said here		there		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	rock	past					vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	fro	participle				by the breeze on the treetops	tree 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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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