The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31, sentence 54
For a whole week she enjoyed the delight of her pleasant company undisturbed.
Who acts: princess, pleasant company · What happens: enjoy, delight · To what, where: delight
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, pleasant company), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 4 week | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 week | det |
| 3 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 week | amod |
| 4 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 enjoyed | obl |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 enjoyed | nsubj |
| 6 | enjoyed | enjoy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 delight | det |
| 8 | delight | delight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 enjoyed | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 company | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 company | nmod:poss |
| 11 | pleasant | pleasant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 company | amod |
| 12 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 delight | nmod |
| 13 | undisturbed | undisturbed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 company | amod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 enjoyed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enjoy | past | princess | the delight of princess's pleasant company | week | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer delight=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | delight | princess's pleasant company | nom delight «feeling intransitive»: of=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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