The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 14, sentence 87
In another moment she was bending with rapture over the glittering gems.
Who acts: princess · What happens: bend · To what, where: glittering gems
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 (princess), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 moment | case |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 moment | det |
| 3 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bending | obl |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 bending | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 bending | aux |
| 6 | bending | bend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 rapture | case |
| 8 | rapture | rapture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bending | obl |
| 9 | over | over | ADP | _ | 12 gems | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 gems | det |
| 11 | glittering | glittering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gems | compound |
| 12 | gems | gem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 bending | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 bending | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bend | past · progressive | princess | the glittering gems | moment | with rapture | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over gem=Location |
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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