The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 20, sentence 89

There was no need to delay the marriage when the table was able to furnish the most splendid banquet that ever was seen, and after everyone had eaten and drunk as much as they wanted, Jack took his bag and commanded a castle filled with all sorts of treasures to arise in the park for himself and his bride.

Who acts: need, table, everyone, Jack · What happens: be, delay, furnish, see, eat, drink · To what, where: marriage, splendid banquet, bag, castle, park, treasures · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (need, table, everyone, Jack), 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 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 need	det
4	need	need	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 delay	mark
6	delay	delay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 need	acl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 marriage	det
8	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 delay	obj
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 able	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 table	det
11	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 able	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 able	cop
13	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 delay	advcl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 furnish	mark
15	furnish	furnish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 able	xcomp
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 banquet	det
17	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	18 splendid	advmod
18	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 banquet	amod
19	banquet	banquet	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 furnish	obj
20	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 seen	nsubj
21	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	23 seen	advmod
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 seen	aux:pass
23	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 banquet	acl:relcl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 took	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 took	cc
26	after	after	SCONJ	_	29 eaten	mark
27	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	29 eaten	nsubj
28	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 eaten	aux
29	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	39 took	advcl
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 drunk	cc
31	drunk	drink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	29 eaten	conj
32	as	as	ADV	_	33 much	advmod
33	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 drunk	conj
34	as	as	SCONJ	_	36 wanted	mark
35	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 wanted	nsubj
36	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 much	advcl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 eaten	punct
38	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 took	nsubj
39	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 was	parataxis
40	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	41 bag	nmod:poss
41	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 took	obj
42	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 commanded	cc
43	commanded	command	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	39 took	conj
44	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	45 castle	det
45	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 commanded	obj
46	filled	fill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	45 castle	acl
47	with	with	ADP	_	49 sorts	case
48	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	49 sorts	det
49	sorts	sort	NOUN	Number=Plur	46 filled	obl
50	of	of	ADP	_	51 treasures	case
51	treasures	treasure	NOUN	Number=Plur	49 sorts	nmod
52	to	to	PART	_	53 arise	mark
53	arise	arise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	46 filled	advcl
54	in	in	ADP	_	56 park	case
55	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	56 park	det
56	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 arise	obl
57	for	for	ADP	_	58 himself	case
58	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	56 park	nmod
59	and	and	CCONJ	_	61 bride	cc
60	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	61 bride	nmod:poss
61	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 himself	conj
62	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	no need		there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	delay	to-infinitive	no need not said here	the marriage				vn delay-53.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent marriage=Source
3	is	past	the table				able property	tree rules
4	furnish	to-infinitive	the table not said here	the splendid banquet				vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent banquet=Recipient
5	see	past · passive		the splendid banquet		ever		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
6	eat	past · perfect	everyone					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	drink	participle	everyone not said here					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	want	past	table					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
9	take	past	Jack	Jack's bag				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme
10	command	past	Jack not said here	a castle				vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.predicate»: agent=Agent castle=Eventuality
11	fill	participle		a castle not said here			with all sorts of treasures	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with sort=Instrument
12	arise	to-infinitive			the park for Jack			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in park=Location
13	sort			treasures				nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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