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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 11, sentence 82

Thus he grew so rich that very soon he had his silver pipes covered with gold, so that they glistened in the light of the sun or the fire.

Who acts: Tiidu, pipes · What happens: grow, cover, glisten, light · To what, where: light, sun

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tiidu, pipes), 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

advmodnsubjadvmodxcompmarkadvmodadvmodnsubjauxnmod:posscompoundobjadvclcaseoblpunctmarkfixednsubjconjcasedetoblcasedetnmodccdetconjpunctrootThusADVhePRONgrewVERBsoADVrichADJthatSCONJveryADVsoonADVhePRONhadAUXhisPRONsilverNOUNpipesNOUNcoveredVERBwithADPgoldNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJtheyPRONglistenedVERBinADPtheDETlightNOUNofADPtheDETsunNOUNorCCONJtheDETfireNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThusthusADV_3 grewadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 grewnsubj
3grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4sosoADV_5 richadvmod
5richrichADJDegree=Pos3 grewxcomp
6thatthatSCONJ_14 coveredmark
7veryveryADV_8 soonadvmod
8soonsoonADVDegree=Pos10 hadadvmod
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 hadnsubj
10hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 coveredaux
11hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 pipesnmod:poss
12silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing13 pipescompound
13pipespipeNOUNNumber=Plur10 hadobj
14coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 richadvcl
15withwithADP_16 goldcase
16goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing14 coveredobl
17,,PUNCT_21 glistenedpunct
18sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ21 glistenedmark
19thatthatSCONJ_18 sofixed
20theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs21 glistenednsubj
21glistenedglistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 grewconj
22ininADP_24 lightcase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 lightdet
24lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing21 glistenedobl
25ofofADP_27 suncase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 sundet
27sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing24 lightnmod
28ororCCONJ_30 firecc
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 firedet
30firefireNOUNNumber=Sing24 lightconj
31..PUNCT_3 grewpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastTiidurich, thus propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2coverpast · perfectTiidu not said herewith goldvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with gold=Theme
3glistenpastpipes = pipethe light of the sun or the firevn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in light=Location
4lightthe sunnom light «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

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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