The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 64
If it had not been for the pin in her hands she would have thought she was dreaming.
Who acts: girl · What happens: not think, dream · To what, where: bacon, hands
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 15 thought | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 thought | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 thought | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 thought | advmod |
| 5 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 thought | aux:pass |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 pin | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 pin | det |
| 8 | pin | pin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 thought | obl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 hands | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 hands | nmod:poss |
| 11 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 thought | obl |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 thought | nsubj |
| 13 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 thought | aux |
| 14 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 thought | aux |
| 15 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 dreaming | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 dreaming | aux |
| 18 | dreaming | dream | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 thought | xcomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not think speech: other | would · past · perfect · passive | bacon | girl's hands | for the pin | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme | |||
| 2 | dream | past · progressive | girl | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
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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