The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 11, sentence 84
In a few years he had saved such a large sum of money that he was considered a rich man even in Kungla, where everybody was rich.
Who acts: Tiidu, everybody · What happens: save, consider, be, sum · To what, where: large sum, money, Kungla
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, everybody), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 years | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 years | det |
| 3 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 years | amod |
| 4 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 saved | obl |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 saved | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 saved | aux |
| 7 | saved | save | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 sum | det:predet |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 sum | det |
| 10 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sum | amod |
| 11 | sum | sum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 saved | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 money | case |
| 13 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sum | nmod |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 considered | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 considered | nsubj |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 considered | aux:pass |
| 17 | considered | consider | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 money | acl:relcl |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 man | det |
| 19 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 man | amod |
| 20 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 considered | xcomp |
| 21 | even | even | ADV | _ | 23 Kungla | advmod |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 Kungla | case |
| 23 | Kungla | Kungla | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 considered | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 rich | punct |
| 25 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 28 rich | advmod |
| 26 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 28 rich | nsubj |
| 27 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 rich | cop |
| 28 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 Kungla | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 saved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | past · perfect | Tiidu | such large sum of money | year | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sum=Theme | |||
| 2 | consider | past · passive | money | Kungla | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | is | past | everybody | rich property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | sum | money | nom sum «possession 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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