The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 13, sentence 101
Do you see that big grey one, with the silver bells between her horns?
Who acts: you, that, silver · What happens: see, one, bell · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, that, silver), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 see | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 see | nsubj |
| 3 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 one | nsubj |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 one | amod |
| 6 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 one | amod |
| 7 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 see | ccomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bells | punct |
| 9 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 12 bells | mark |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 silver | det |
| 11 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bells | nsubj |
| 12 | bells | bell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 see | conj |
| 13 | between | between | ADP | _ | 15 horns | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 horns | nmod:poss |
| 15 | horns | horn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 bells | obl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present · do-support | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | one | that | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | bell | present | the silver | between Hábogi's horns | 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 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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