The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 4
The stories in this Fairy Book come from all quarters of the world.
Who acts: stories · What happens: come · To what, where: quarters
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stories), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stories | det |
| 2 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 come | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Book | case |
| 4 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 Book | nsubj |
| 5 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Book | compound |
| 6 | Book | Book | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stories | nmod |
| 7 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 quarters | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 quarters | det |
| 10 | quarters | quarter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 come | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 world | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 world | det |
| 13 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 quarters | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | the stories in Fairy Book | all quarters of the world | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from quarter=Initial_Location |
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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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