The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 85
The little girl was delighted, for she had no brothers or sisters, and they played together all the rest of the day.
Who acts: little girl, girl, brothers · What happens: be, have, play · To what, where: brothers, rest
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little girl, girl, brothers), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 girl | det |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 girl | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 delighted | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 delighted | cop |
| 5 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 had | case |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 had | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 delighted | conj |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 brothers | det |
| 11 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 had | obj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 sisters | cc |
| 13 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 brothers | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 played | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 played | cc |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 played | nsubj |
| 17 | played | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 delighted | conj |
| 18 | together | together | ADV | _ | 17 played | advmod |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 rest | det:predet |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 rest | det |
| 21 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 played | obl:unmarked |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 day | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 day | det |
| 24 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 rest | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 delighted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the little girl | delighted property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | past | girl | no brothers or sisters | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Patient | ||||
| 3 | play | past | brothers = brother | all rest of the day | together property | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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