The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 46
Two rooms were prepared, with pieces of material, scissors, needles and threads, and each young man was shut up in one of them.
Who acts: Two rooms · What happens: be, shut up · To what, where: young man
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Two rooms), 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 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 rooms | nummod |
| 2 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 prepared | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 prepared | cop |
| 4 | prepared | prepared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 pieces | punct |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 pieces | case |
| 7 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 prepared | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 material | case |
| 9 | material | material | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pieces | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 scissors | punct |
| 11 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 material | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 needles | punct |
| 13 | needles | needle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 scissors | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 threads | cc |
| 15 | threads | thread | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 scissors | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 shut | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 shut | cc |
| 18 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 man | det |
| 19 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 man | amod |
| 20 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 shut | nsubj |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 shut | aux:pass |
| 22 | shut | shut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 prepared | conj |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 shut | compound:prt |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 one | case |
| 25 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 22 shut | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 them | case |
| 27 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 one | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 prepared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Two rooms | with pieces of material and scissors and needles and threads; prepared property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | shut up | past · passive | each young man | in one of rooms | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: subject=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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