The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 44

[Adapted from Les Contes Populaires de l’Egypte Ancienne.]

What happens: adapt

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	[	[	PUNCT	_	2 Adapted	punct
2	Adapted	adapt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 Contes	case
4	Les	Les	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Contes	compound
5	Contes	Contes	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Adapted	obl:agent
6	Populaires	Populaires	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Contes	flat
7	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	6 Populaires	flat:foreign
8	l’Egypte	l'Egypte	X	Foreign=Yes	9 Ancienne	flat:foreign
9	Ancienne	Ancienne	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Contes	flat
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Adapted	punct
11	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 Adapted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	adapt	participle							vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: 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 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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