The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"], sentence 15
The ground at the same time opened, and she seemingly saw under her feet, a great kitchen full of cooks, scullions, and all sorts of servants necessary for a magnificent entertainment.
Who acts: third · What happens: open, see, sort · To what, where: ground, feet, servants
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (third), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 ground | det |
| 2 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 opened | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 time | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 time | det |
| 5 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 time | amod |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ground | nmod |
| 7 | opened | open | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 saw | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 saw | cc |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 saw | nsubj |
| 11 | seemingly | seemingly | ADV | _ | 12 saw | advmod |
| 12 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 opened | parataxis |
| 13 | under | under | ADP | _ | 15 feet | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 feet | nmod:poss |
| 15 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 saw | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 kitchen | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 kitchen | det |
| 18 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 kitchen | amod |
| 19 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 feet | appos |
| 20 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 kitchen | amod |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 cooks | case |
| 22 | cooks | cook | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 full | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 scullions | punct |
| 24 | scullions | scullion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 cooks | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 necessary | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 necessary | cc |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 28 sorts | det |
| 28 | sorts | sort | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 necessary | nsubj |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 servants | case |
| 30 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 sorts | nmod |
| 31 | necessary | necessary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 saw | conj |
| 32 | for | for | ADP | _ | 35 entertainment | case |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 entertainment | det |
| 34 | magnificent | magnificent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 entertainment | amod |
| 35 | entertainment | entertainment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 necessary | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 opened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | participle · passive | the ground at the same time | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see | past | third | third's feet | seemingly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 3 | sort | servants | nom sort «cognition 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 Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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