The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 43
But within was neither man nor beast; neither boar nor dogs, but only a fountain with marble round it, and on the edge a golden bowl, richly wrought, which pleased Pryderi greatly.
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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35. 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 man | cc |
| 2 | within | within | ADP | _ | 5 man | case |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 man | cop |
| 4 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 man | cc:preconj |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 beast | cc |
| 7 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 man | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 boar | punct |
| 9 | neither | neither | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 boar | det |
| 10 | boar | boar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 man | conj |
| 11 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 12 dogs | cc |
| 12 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 boar | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fountain | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 fountain | cc |
| 15 | only | only | ADV | _ | 17 fountain | advmod |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 fountain | det |
| 17 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 boar | conj |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 marble | case |
| 19 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 fountain | nmod |
| 20 | round | round | ADP | _ | 21 it | case |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 marble | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 edge | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 edge | cc |
| 24 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 edge | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 edge | det |
| 26 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 man | conj |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 bowl | det |
| 28 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 bowl | amod |
| 29 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 edge | nmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 wrought | punct |
| 31 | richly | richly | ADV | _ | 32 wrought | advmod |
| 32 | wrought | wrought | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 bowl | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Pryderi | punct |
| 34 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 Pryderi | nsubj |
| 35 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 Pryderi | amod |
| 36 | Pryderi | Pryderi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 bowl | appos |
| 37 | greatly | greatly | ADV | _ | 26 edge | advmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | within man nor beast and neither boar nor dogs but a fountain with marble round marble and the edge a golden bowl | tree rules |
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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