The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 78
And, what is more, you have a daughter who is nearly nine years old, and more beautiful than all the other children in the world put together.'
Who acts: you, daughter · What happens: be, have, put together · To what, where: daughter, other children
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 (you, daughter), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 what | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 what | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 more | cop |
| 5 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 what | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 have | punct |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 have | nsubj |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 what | parataxis |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 daughter | det |
| 10 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 have | obj |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 old | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 old | cop |
| 13 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 14 nine | advmod |
| 14 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 years | nummod |
| 15 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 old | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 daughter | acl:relcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 beautiful | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 beautiful | cc |
| 19 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 20 beautiful | advmod |
| 20 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 what | parataxis |
| 21 | than | than | ADP | _ | 25 children | case |
| 22 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 children | det:predet |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 children | det |
| 24 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 children | amod |
| 25 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 beautiful | obl |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 world | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 world | det |
| 28 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 children | nmod |
| 29 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 children | acl |
| 30 | together | together | ADV | _ | 29 put | advmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 beautiful | punct |
| 32 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 what | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | more property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | have | present | you | a daughter | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient | ||||
| 3 | is | present | a daughter | year | old property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | put together | participle | all other children in the world not said here | together property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
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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