The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 2, sentence 104

Gopani-Kufa was now as powerful as Insato the King of the Reptiles had been, and he and his family moved into the palace that stood high above the other buildings right in the middle of the town.

Who acts: Gopani, palace · What happens: be, move, stand · To what, where: palace, other buildings

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gopani, palace), 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	Gopani	Gopani	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 powerful	nsubj
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 Kufa	punct
3	Kufa	Kufa	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Gopani	flat
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 powerful	cop
5	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 powerful	advmod
6	as	as	ADV	_	7 powerful	advmod
7	powerful	powerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	as	as	ADP	_	9 Insato	case
9	Insato	Insato	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 powerful	obl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 King	det
11	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 been	nsubj
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 Reptiles	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Reptiles	det
14	Reptiles	Reptile	PROPN	Number=Plur	11 King	nmod
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 been	aux
16	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 Insato	acl:relcl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 moved	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 moved	cc
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 moved	nsubj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 family	cc
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 family	nmod:poss
22	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 he	conj
23	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 powerful	advcl
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 palace	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 palace	det
26	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 moved	obl
27	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 stood	nsubj
28	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 palace	acl:relcl
29	high	high	ADV	Degree=Pos	28 stood	advmod
30	above	above	ADP	_	33 buildings	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 buildings	det
32	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 buildings	amod
33	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 stood	obl
34	right	right	ADV	_	37 middle	advmod
35	in	in	ADP	_	37 middle	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 middle	det
37	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 stood	obl
38	of	of	ADP	_	40 town	case
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 town	det
40	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 middle	nmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 powerful	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Gopani		now	as Insato; powerful property	tree rules
2	move	past	Gopani	the palace			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into palace=Trajectory
3	stand	past	the palace	the other buildings		in the middle of the town; high property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent above building=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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