The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 24, sentence 115
Yes, but who would not like to live in such a pretty home as it lives in; in such a fresh fragrant dark-red cottage, far away in the quiet wood among flowers and green leaves!
Who acts: home · What happens: not like, live, live in · To what, where: home
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (home), 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 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 like | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 like | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 like | cc |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 like | nsubj |
| 5 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 like | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 like | advmod |
| 7 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 live | mark |
| 9 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 like | xcomp |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 home | case |
| 11 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 home | det:predet |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 home | det |
| 13 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 14 home | advmod |
| 14 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 live | obl |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 lives | mark |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 lives | nsubj |
| 17 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 live | advcl |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 lives | compound:prt |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 cottage | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 cottage | case |
| 21 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 cottage | det:predet |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 cottage | det |
| 23 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 cottage | amod |
| 24 | fragrant | fragrant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 cottage | amod |
| 25 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 red | amod |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 dark | punct |
| 27 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 cottage | amod |
| 28 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 like | parataxis |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 away | punct |
| 30 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 31 away | advmod |
| 31 | away | away | ADV | _ | 28 cottage | advmod |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 wood | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 wood | det |
| 34 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 wood | amod |
| 35 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 away | obl |
| 36 | among | among | ADP | _ | 37 flowers | case |
| 37 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 cottage | nmod |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 leaves | cc |
| 39 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 leaves | amod |
| 40 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 flowers | conj |
| 41 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 like | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not like | would | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | live not said to happen | to-infinitive | such home | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in home=Location | |||||
| 3 | live in | present | home | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 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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