The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 25, sentence 48
Since then she has filled my place and been queen in my stead.
Who acts: girl · What happens: fill, be · To what, where: place, queen, stead
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl), 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 | Since | since | ADP | _ | 2 then | case |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 filled | obl |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 filled | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 filled | aux |
| 5 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 place | nmod:poss |
| 7 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 filled | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 queen | cc |
| 9 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 queen | cop |
| 10 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 filled | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 stead | case |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 stead | nmod:poss |
| 13 | stead | stead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 queen | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 filled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | present · perfect | girl | my place | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent place=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | participle | girl not said here | queen | my stead | tree rules |
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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