The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 54
At length, after many consultations with her cap, the affair was settled, and at the end of the second year after her parting with the queen they all set out.
Who acts: consultations, frog · What happens: settle, set out, part · To what, where: affair, length, queen
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (consultations, frog), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 2 length | case |
| 2 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 settled | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 consultations | punct |
| 4 | after | after | ADP | _ | 6 consultations | case |
| 5 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 consultations | amod |
| 6 | consultations | consultation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 length | appos |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 cap | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 cap | nmod:poss |
| 9 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 consultations | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 length | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 affair | det |
| 12 | affair | affair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 settled | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 settled | aux:pass |
| 14 | settled | settle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 end | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 end | cc |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 end | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 end | det |
| 19 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 settled | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 year | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 year | det |
| 22 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 23 year | amod |
| 23 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 end | nmod |
| 24 | after | after | ADP | _ | 26 parting | case |
| 25 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 parting | nmod:poss |
| 26 | parting | parting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 end | nmod |
| 27 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 queen | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 queen | det |
| 29 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 parting | nmod |
| 30 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 set | nsubj |
| 31 | all | all | ADV | _ | 32 set | advmod |
| 32 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 queen | acl:relcl |
| 33 | out | out | ADP | _ | 32 set | compound:prt |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 settled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | settle | past · passive | the affair | length | at the end of the second year after frog's parting with the queen | vn odge-46-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at length=Location | |||
| 2 | set out | past | consultations = consultation | the queen not said here | all property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | part | frog | with the queen | nom parting «act intransitive»: poss=agent with=obl |
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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