Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter I, sentence 23

She wore a red satin smock, and, over this, a cloak of green silk out of which long fringes of gold swung and sparkled, and she had light sandals of white bronze on her thin, shapely feet.

Who acts: One · What happens: wear, swing, sparkle, have · To what, where: red satin smock, this, long fringes, light sandals, thin shapely feet

This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter I. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wore	nsubj
2	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 smock	det
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 smock	amod
5	satin	satin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 smock	compound
6	smock	smock	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 this	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 this	cc
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 this	punct
10	over	over	ADP	_	11 this	case
11	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 wore	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 cloak	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 cloak	det
14	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wore	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 silk	case
16	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 silk	amod
17	silk	silk	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 cloak	nmod
18	out	out	ADP	_	20 which	case
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 which	case
20	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	22 fringes	det
21	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 fringes	amod
22	fringes	fringe	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 silk	nmod
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 gold	case
24	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fringes	nmod
25	swung	swing	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 fringes	acl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 sparkled	cc
27	sparkled	sparkle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 swung	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 had	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 had	cc
30	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 had	nsubj
31	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wore	parataxis
32	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 sandals	amod
33	sandals	sandal	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 had	obj
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 bronze	case
35	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 bronze	amod
36	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 sandals	nmod
37	on	on	ADP	_	42 feet	case
38	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 feet	nmod:poss
39	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 feet	amod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 thin	punct
41	shapely	shapely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 feet	amod
42	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 had	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wore	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	wear	past	One	a red satin smock	this	a cloak of green silk which long fringes of gold obl	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent smock=Source
2	swing	participle		which long fringes of gold not said here			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	sparkle	participle					vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	have	past	One	light sandals of white bronze	One's thin shapely feet		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sandal=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: «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Project Gutenberg book 2892 (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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