The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 10, sentence 92
There are here two yarns, the one white, the other black.
Who acts: two yarns · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (two yarns), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 are | expl |
| 2 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 are | advmod |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 yarns | nummod |
| 5 | yarns | yarn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 are | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 white | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 white | det |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 white | nummod |
| 9 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 yarns | amod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 black | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 black | det |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 black | amod |
| 13 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 white | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 are | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | two yarns | here; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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