The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 111

He went from one fine room to another that was finer, and at last he reached the handsomest of all, with a table in the middle.

Who acts: youngest, that · What happens: go, be, reach · To what, where: one fine room, handsomest, last

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youngest, that), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 room	case
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 room	nummod
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 room	amod
6	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
7	to	to	ADP	_	11 finer	case
8	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	11 finer	det
9	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 finer	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 finer	cop
11	finer	fine	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 went	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 reached	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 reached	cc
14	at	at	ADP	_	15 last	case
15	last	last	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 reached	obl
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 reached	nsubj
17	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 handsomest	det
19	handsomest	handsome	ADJ	Degree=Sup	17 reached	obj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 all	case
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 handsomest	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 table	punct
23	with	with	ADP	_	25 table	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 table	det
25	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 reached	obl
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 middle	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 middle	det
28	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 table	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	youngest = young		one fine room		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from room=Initial_Location
2	is	past	that			fine property	tree rules
3	reach	past	youngest = young	the handsomest	last	with a table in the middle	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent handsome=Theme at last=Asset

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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