The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 37, sentence 50

She would have a merry-making such as never had been seen before, and in the evening, when they were tired of sailing and rowing, there should be music and dancing, plays and fireworks.

Who acts: Diamantina, tastes · What happens: have, make, not see, be, sail, row · To what, where: tired music

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Diamantina, tastes), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 have	aux
3	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 making	det
5	merry	merry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 making	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 merry	punct
7	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 have	advcl
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	7 making	xcomp
9	as	as	SCONJ	_	13 seen	mark
10	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	13 seen	advmod
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 seen	aux
12	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 seen	aux:pass
13	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 making	advcl
14	before	before	ADV	_	13 seen	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 tired	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 tired	cc
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 evening	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 evening	det
19	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 tired	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 evening	punct
21	when	when	SCONJ	_	24 tired	mark
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 tired	nsubj
23	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 tired	cop
24	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 music	amod
25	of	of	SCONJ	_	26 sailing	mark
26	sailing	sail	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	32 be	advcl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 rowing	cc
28	rowing	row	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	26 sailing	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 sailing	punct
30	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	32 be	expl
31	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 be	aux
32	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	33 music	cop
33	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obj
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 dancing	cc
35	dancing	dancing	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 music	conj
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 plays	punct
37	plays	play	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 music	conj
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 fireworks	cc
39	fireworks	firework	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 plays	conj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	would	Diamantina				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	make	gerund	Diamantina not said here			such property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	not see	past · perfect · passive	Diamantina not said here			before property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»
4	is	past	tastes = taste		evening	tired property	tree rules
5	sail	gerund					vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
6	row	gerund					vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
7	is a	infinitive		tired music and dancing and plays and fireworks			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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