The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 14, sentence 53
No other lady would have jewels like those--of that the princess was quite sure; but she cast down her eyes so that the ogre might not see how much she longed for them.
Who acts: other lady, princess, ogre · What happens: have, be, cast down, not see, long · To what, where: jewels, eyes
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other lady, princess, ogre), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 3 lady | det |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lady | amod |
| 3 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | nsubj |
| 4 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 have | aux |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | jewels | jewel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 have | obj |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 those | case |
| 8 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 6 jewels | nmod |
| 9 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 16 sure | punct |
| 10 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 16 sure | mark |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 sure | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 princess | det |
| 13 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sure | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 sure | cop |
| 15 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 16 sure | advmod |
| 16 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 have | conj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 cast | punct |
| 18 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 cast | cc |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 cast | nsubj |
| 20 | cast | cast | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 have | parataxis |
| 21 | down | down | ADP | _ | 20 cast | compound:prt |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 23 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 cast | obj |
| 24 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 30 see | mark |
| 25 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 so | fixed |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 ogre | det |
| 27 | ogre | ogre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 see | nsubj |
| 28 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 see | aux |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 see | advmod |
| 30 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 cast | advcl |
| 31 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 32 much | advmod |
| 32 | much | much | ADV | _ | 34 longed | advmod |
| 33 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 longed | nsubj |
| 34 | longed | long | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 see | advcl |
| 35 | for | for | ADP | _ | 36 them | case |
| 36 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 longed | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | would | no other lady | jewels | like those | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jewel=Patient | |||
| 2 | is | past | the princess | sure property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | cast down | past | princess | princess's eyes | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Product | ||||
| 4 | not see | might | the ogre | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 5 | long | past | princess | for ladies = lady | vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for they=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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