The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 64
‘Well, there is still one field left,’ he said, and when he looked at it, it was still fairer than the other two.
Who acts: one field, castle, morrow · What happens: be, leave, say, look · To what, where: one field · Speech: someone speaks here
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: who acts (one field, castle, morrow), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 is | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 5 is | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 is | expl |
| 5 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | ccomp |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 7 one | advmod |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 field | nummod |
| 8 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 is | nsubj |
| 9 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 field | acl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 is | punct |
| 11 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 is | punct |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 said | nsubj |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 looked | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 looked | cc |
| 16 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 18 looked | advmod |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 looked | nsubj |
| 18 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | ccomp |
| 19 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 it | case |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 looked | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 fairer | punct |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 fairer | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 fairer | cop |
| 24 | still | still | ADV | _ | 25 fairer | advmod |
| 25 | fairer | fair | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 said | parataxis |
| 26 | than | than | ADP | _ | 29 two | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 two | det |
| 28 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 two | amod |
| 29 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 25 fairer | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | one field | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | one field not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | castle | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | look | past | castle | at morrow | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme | ||||
| 5 | is | past | morrow | still | than the other two; fair property | 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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