The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 50
Why, a great castle with an orchard all about it, and in the orchard fruit and flowers and birds of very kind.
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 castle | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 castle | det |
| 4 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 castle | amod |
| 5 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Why | appos |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 orchard | case |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 orchard | det |
| 8 | orchard | orchard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 castle | nmod |
| 9 | all | all | ADV | _ | 11 it | advmod |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 it | case |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 orchard | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fruit | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 fruit | cc |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 fruit | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 fruit | det |
| 16 | orchard | orchard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 fruit | compound |
| 17 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 castle | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 flowers | cc |
| 19 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 fruit | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 birds | cc |
| 21 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 flowers | conj |
| 22 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 24 kind | mark |
| 23 | very | very | ADV | _ | 24 kind | advmod |
| 24 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 birds | advcl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Why | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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