The Blue Fairy Book, The Blue Fairy Book, sentence 4
THE BRONZE RING PRINCE HYACINTH AND THE DEAR LITTLE PRINCESS EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON THE YELLOW DWARF LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD THE SLEEPING BEAUTY IN THE WOOD CINDERELLA; OR, THE LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP THE TALE OF A YOUTH WHO SET OUT TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS RUMPELSTILTZKIN BEAUTY AND THE BEAST THE MASTER-MAID WHY THE SEA IS SALT THE MASTER CAT; OR, PUSS IN BOOTS FELICIA AND THE POT OF PINKS THE WHITE CAT THE WATER-LILY.
Who acts: YOUTH, BEAST, SEA · What happens: sleep, set out, learn, be, maid · To what, where: RUMPELSTILTZKIN BEAUTY, MASTER CAT · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Fairy Book. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (YOUTH, BEAST, SEA), 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 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 HYACINTH | det |
| 2 | BRONZE | bronze | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 HYACINTH | amod |
| 3 | RING | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 PRINCE | compound |
| 4 | PRINCE | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 HYACINTH | compound |
| 5 | HYACINTH | hyacinth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | AND | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 EAST | cc |
| 7 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 EAST | det |
| 8 | DEAR | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 EAST | amod |
| 9 | LITTLE | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 EAST | amod |
| 10 | PRINCESS | princess | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 EAST | amod |
| 11 | EAST | EAST | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 HYACINTH | conj |
| 12 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 14 SUN | case |
| 13 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 SUN | det |
| 14 | SUN | SUN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 EAST | nmod |
| 15 | AND | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 WEST | cc |
| 16 | WEST | WEST | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 EAST | conj |
| 17 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 19 MOON | case |
| 18 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 MOON | det |
| 19 | MOON | MOON | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 WEST | nmod |
| 20 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 HOOD | det |
| 21 | YELLOW | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 HOOD | amod |
| 22 | DWARF | dwarf | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 HOOD | amod |
| 23 | LITTLE | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 HOOD | amod |
| 24 | RED | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 HOOD | amod |
| 25 | RIDING | riding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 HOOD | compound |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 RIDING | punct |
| 27 | HOOD | hood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 HYACINTH | conj |
| 28 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 BEAUTY | det |
| 29 | SLEEPING | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 30 BEAUTY | amod |
| 30 | BEAUTY | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 HOOD | appos |
| 31 | IN | in | ADP | _ | 33 WOOD | case |
| 32 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 WOOD | det |
| 33 | WOOD | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 BEAUTY | nmod |
| 34 | CINDERELLA | CINDERELLA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 WOOD | appos |
| 35 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 OR | punct |
| 36 | OR | OR | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 BEAUTY | conj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 SLIPPER | punct |
| 38 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 SLIPPER | det |
| 39 | LITTLE | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 SLIPPER | amod |
| 40 | GLASS | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 SLIPPER | compound |
| 41 | SLIPPER | slipper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 BEAUTY | conj |
| 42 | ALADDIN | ALADDIN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 41 SLIPPER | appos |
| 43 | AND | and | CCONJ | _ | 46 LAMP | cc |
| 44 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 LAMP | det |
| 45 | WONDERFUL | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 LAMP | amod |
| 46 | LAMP | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 BEAUTY | conj |
| 47 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 TALE | det |
| 48 | TALE | TALE | PROPN | Number=Sing | 46 LAMP | appos |
| 49 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 51 YOUTH | case |
| 50 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 51 YOUTH | det |
| 51 | YOUTH | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 TALE | nmod |
| 52 | WHO | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 53 SET | nsubj |
| 53 | SET | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 51 YOUTH | acl:relcl |
| 54 | OUT | out | ADP | _ | 53 SET | compound:prt |
| 55 | TO | to | PART | _ | 56 LEARN | mark |
| 56 | LEARN | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 53 SET | advcl |
| 57 | WHAT | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 61 BEAUTY | nsubj |
| 58 | FEAR | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 61 BEAUTY | nsubj |
| 59 | WAS | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 61 BEAUTY | cop |
| 60 | RUMPELSTILTZKIN | RUMPELSTILTZKIN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 61 BEAUTY | compound |
| 61 | BEAUTY | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 56 LEARN | ccomp |
| 62 | AND | and | CCONJ | _ | 68 MAID | cc |
| 63 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 64 BEAST | det |
| 64 | BEAST | BEAST | PROPN | Number=Sing | 68 MAID | nsubj |
| 65 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 68 MAID | det |
| 66 | MASTER | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 68 MAID | compound |
| 67 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 66 MASTER | punct |
| 68 | MAID | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 61 BEAUTY | conj |
| 69 | WHY | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 68 MAID | acl:relcl |
| 70 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 71 SEA | det |
| 71 | SEA | SEA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 76 CAT | nsubj |
| 72 | IS | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 76 CAT | cop |
| 73 | SALT | SALT | PROPN | Number=Sing | 76 CAT | nsubj |
| 74 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 76 CAT | det |
| 75 | MASTER | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 76 CAT | compound |
| 76 | CAT | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 69 WHY | ccomp |
| 77 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 78 OR | punct |
| 78 | OR | OR | PROPN | Number=Sing | 76 CAT | appos |
| 79 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 80 PUSS | punct |
| 80 | PUSS | PUSS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 78 OR | conj |
| 81 | IN | in | ADP | _ | 82 BOOTS | case |
| 82 | BOOTS | BOOTS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 78 OR | nmod |
| 83 | FELICIA | FELICIA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 82 BOOTS | flat |
| 84 | AND | and | CCONJ | _ | 86 POT | cc |
| 85 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 86 POT | det |
| 86 | POT | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 76 CAT | conj |
| 87 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 88 PINKS | case |
| 88 | PINKS | pink | NOUN | Number=Plur | 86 POT | nmod |
| 89 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 91 CAT | det |
| 90 | WHITE | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 91 CAT | amod |
| 91 | CAT | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 88 PINKS | appos |
| 92 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 95 LILY | det |
| 93 | WATER | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 95 LILY | compound |
| 94 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 93 WATER | punct |
| 95 | LILY | lily | NOUN | Number=Sing | 91 CAT | appos |
| 96 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 HYACINTH | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | gerund | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | set out | past | a YOUTH | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | learn | to-infinitive | a YOUTH not said here | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is a | past | RUMPELSTILTZKIN BEAUTY and the MASTER MAID | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | maid | the BEAST | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | is a | present | the SEA | the MASTER CAT and the POT of PINKS | 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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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