The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 19

At this hour the king is eating his supper, and the room is empty, so none will see you.

Who acts: king, room, none · What happens: eat, be, see · To what, where: supper, you

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, room, none), 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 hour	case
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 hour	det
3	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 eating	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 king	det
5	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 eating	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 eating	aux
7	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 supper	nmod:poss
9	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 eating	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 empty	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 empty	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 room	det
13	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 empty	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 empty	cop
15	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 eating	advcl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 see	punct
17	so	so	ADV	_	20 see	advmod
18	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	20 see	nsubj
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 see	aux
20	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 eating	conj
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 see	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 eating	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present · progressive	the king	king's supper	hour		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supper=Patient
2	is	present	the room			empty property	tree rules
3	see	future	none	you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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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