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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 94

The place was so splendid that the eyes of the ages have never seen its like, and there, in an open square, he found a tent of crimson satin set up, and beneath it two jewelled drums with jewelled sticks.

Who acts: place, citadel, two · What happens: be, not see, find, set up, jewell · To what, where: eyes, open square, tent, crimson satin, drums

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 (place, citadel, two), 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

detnsubjcopadvmodmarkdetnsubj:passcasedetnmodauxadvmodadvclnmod:possdiscoursepunctccconjpunctcasedetamodoblpunctnsubjparataxisdetobjcasecompoundnmodaclcompound:prtpunctcccasensubjnsubjconjobjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETplaceNOUNwasAUXsoADVsplendidADJthatSCONJtheDETeyesNOUNofADPtheDETagesNOUNhaveAUXneverADVseenVERBitsPRONlikeINTJ,PUNCTandCCONJthereADV,PUNCTinADPanDETopenADJsquareNOUN,PUNCThePRONfoundVERBaDETtentNOUNofADPcrimsonNOUNsatinNOUNsetVERBupADP,PUNCTandCCONJbeneathADPitPRONtwoNUMjewelledVERBdrumsNOUNwithADPjewelledVERBsticksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 placedet
2placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing5 splendidnsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 splendidcop
4sosoADV_5 splendidadvmod
5splendidsplendidADJDegree=Posrootroot
6thatthatSCONJ_14 seenmark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 eyesdet
8eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur14 seennsubj:pass
9ofofADP_11 agescase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 agesdet
11agesageNOUNNumber=Plur8 eyesnmod
12havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 seenaux
13neverneverADVPronType=Neg14 seenadvmod
14seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 splendidadvcl
15itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 likenmod:poss
16likelikeINTJ_14 seendiscourse
17,,PUNCT_19 therepunct
18andandCCONJ_19 therecc
19therethereADVPronType=Dem14 seenconj
20,,PUNCT_24 squarepunct
21ininADP_24 squarecase
22anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 squaredet
23openopenADJDegree=Pos24 squareamod
24squaresquareNOUNNumber=Sing14 seenobl
25,,PUNCT_27 foundpunct
26hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 foundnsubj
27foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 splendidparataxis
28aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 tentdet
29tenttentNOUNNumber=Sing27 foundobj
30ofofADP_32 satincase
31crimsoncrimsonNOUNNumber=Sing32 satincompound
32satinsatinNOUNNumber=Sing29 tentnmod
33setsetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass32 satinacl
34upupADP_33 setcompound:prt
35,,PUNCT_40 jewelledpunct
36andandCCONJ_40 jewelledcc
37beneathbeneathADP_39 twocase
38ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs39 twonsubj
39twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card40 jewellednsubj
40jewelledjewellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 foundconj
41drumsdrumNOUNNumber=Plur40 jewelledobj
42withwithADP_44 stickscase
43jewelledjewellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass44 sticksamod
44sticksstickNOUNNumber=Plur40 jewelledobl
45..PUNCT_5 splendidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe placesplendid propertytree rules
2not seepresent · perfect · passivethe eyes of the agesa open squarevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
3findpastcitadela tent of crimson satinvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tent=Topic
4set upparticiplecrimson satin not said herevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5jewellpasttwodrumswith jewelled stickstree rules
6jewellparticipletree 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 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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