The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 52

Some are from Portugal, where the golden fruits grow in the Garden of the Hesperides; and some are from wild Wales, and were told at Arthur’s Court; and others come from the firesides of the kinsmen of the Welsh, the Bretons.

Who acts: Some, Portugal, others · What happens: be, grow, tell, come · To what, where: Portugal, Garden, wild Wales, Court, firesides · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac 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 (Some, Portugal, others), 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	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 Portugal	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 Portugal	cop
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 Portugal	case
4	Portugal	Portugal	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 grow	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 grow	punct
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	10 grow	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fruits	det
8	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fruits	amod
9	fruits	fruit	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 grow	nsubj
10	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 Garden	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Garden	det
13	Garden	Garden	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 grow	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 Hesperides	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Hesperides	det
16	Hesperides	Hesperid	PROPN	Number=Plur	13 Garden	nmod
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 Wales	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 Wales	cc
19	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	23 Wales	nsubj
20	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 Wales	cop
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 Wales	case
22	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 Wales	amod
23	Wales	Wales	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 grow	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 told	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 told	cc
26	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 told	aux:pass
27	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 Wales	acl
28	at	at	ADP	_	31 Court	case
29	Arthur	Arthur	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 Court	nmod:poss
30	’s	's	PART	_	29 Arthur	case
31	Court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 told	obl
32	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 come	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 come	cc
34	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 come	nsubj
35	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 grow	conj
36	from	from	ADP	_	38 firesides	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 firesides	det
38	firesides	fireside	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 come	obl
39	of	of	ADP	_	41 kinsmen	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 kinsmen	det
41	kinsmen	kinsman	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 firesides	nmod
42	of	of	ADP	_	44 Welsh	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 Welsh	det
44	Welsh	Welsh	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 kinsmen	nmod
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 Bretons	punct
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 Bretons	det
47	Bretons	Breton	PROPN	Number=Plur	44 Welsh	conj
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 grow	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is	present	Some		Portugal	tree rules
2	grow	present	Portugal		the Garden of the Hesperides	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in garden=Location
3	is	present	some		wild Wales	tree rules
4	tell speech: assert	past · passive		wild Wales not said here	Arthur's Court	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»
5	come	present	others		the firesides of the kinsmen of the Welsh and the Bretons	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from fireside=Initial_Location

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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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