The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Towards Her"], sentence 202
The nuptials were celebrated with all imaginable pomp, but the young couple were hardly aware of the ceremony, so wrapped up were they in one another.
Who acts: young couple, nuptials · What happens: celebrate, be, wrap up · To what, where: nuptials
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Towards Her"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (young couple, nuptials), 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 | 2 nuptials | det |
| 2 | nuptials | nuptial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 celebrated | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 celebrated | aux:pass |
| 4 | celebrated | celebrate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 pomp | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 pomp | det |
| 7 | imaginable | imaginable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 pomp | amod |
| 8 | pomp | pomp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 celebrated | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 aware | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 aware | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 couple | det |
| 12 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 couple | amod |
| 13 | couple | couple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 aware | nsubj |
| 14 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 aware | cop |
| 15 | hardly | hardly | ADV | _ | 16 aware | advmod |
| 16 | aware | aware | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 celebrated | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 ceremony | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 ceremony | det |
| 19 | ceremony | ceremony | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 aware | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 wrapped | punct |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 22 wrapped | advmod |
| 22 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 celebrated | conj |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 wrapped | compound:prt |
| 24 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 one | cop |
| 25 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 one | nsubj |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 one | case |
| 27 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 22 wrapped | parataxis |
| 28 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 27 one | fixed |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 celebrated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | celebrate | past · passive | the nuptials | with all imaginable pomp | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the young couple | of the ceremony; aware, hardly property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | wrap up | participle | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | is | past | nuptials = nuptial | in one | tree rules |
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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