The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 95

In Labakan’s box was found—a large needle with some thread!

What happens: find · To what, where: box

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: 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 box	case
2	Labakan	Labakan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 box	nmod:poss
3	’s	's	PART	_	2 Labakan	case
4	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 found	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 found	aux:pass
6	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	—	-	PUNCT	_	10 needle	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 needle	det
9	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 needle	amod
10	needle	needle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 found	obl
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 thread	case
12	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	13 thread	det
13	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 needle	nmod
14	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past · passive		Labakan's box				a large needle with some thread obl	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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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