The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31, sentence 65
The great green patch in the garden will provide you with a more lively company.”
Who acts: great green patch · What happens: provide · To what, where: you
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 (great green patch), 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 | 4 patch | det |
| 2 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 patch | amod |
| 3 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 patch | amod |
| 4 | patch | patch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 provide | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 garden | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 garden | det |
| 7 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 patch | nmod |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 provide | aux |
| 9 | provide | provide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 provide | obj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 company | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 company | det |
| 13 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 14 lively | advmod |
| 14 | lively | lively | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 company | amod |
| 15 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 provide | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 provide | punct |
| 17 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 provide | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provide | future | the great green patch in the garden | you | with a lively company | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Recipient with company=Theme |
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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