The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 27, sentence 99
It looked soft and comfortable, and the queen was very glad to lie down upon it, so tired was she with all that had happened since the morning.
Who acts: tree, queen, all · What happens: look, be, lie down, happen · To what, where: tree, queen
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tree, queen, all), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 looked | nsubj |
| 2 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 looked | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 comfortable | cc |
| 5 | comfortable | comfortable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 soft | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 glad | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 glad | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 queen | det |
| 9 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 glad | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 glad | cop |
| 11 | very | very | ADV | _ | 12 glad | advmod |
| 12 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 soft | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 lie | mark |
| 14 | lie | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 glad | xcomp |
| 15 | down | down | ADV | _ | 14 lie | advmod |
| 16 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 lie | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 tired | punct |
| 19 | so | so | ADV | _ | 20 tired | advmod |
| 20 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 looked | parataxis |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 she | cop |
| 22 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 tired | conj |
| 23 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 27 happened | mark |
| 24 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 27 happened | nsubj |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 27 happened | nsubj |
| 26 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 happened | aux |
| 27 | happened | happen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 20 tired | advcl |
| 28 | since | since | ADP | _ | 30 morning | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 morning | det |
| 30 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 happened | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 looked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | tree | soft property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the queen | glad property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | lie down | to-infinitive | the queen not said here | tree | down property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon it=Location | |||
| 4 | is a | past | tree not said here | queen | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | happen | past · perfect | all | morning | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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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