The Blue Fairy Book, The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, sentence 62
And now, as the enchantment was at an end, the Princess awaked, and looking on him with eyes more tender than the first view might seem to admit of:
Who acts: enchantment, first view · What happens: be, awak, look, seem, admit · To what, where: end, more tender
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enchantment, first view), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 awaked | cc |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 awaked | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 now | punct |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 end | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 enchantment | det |
| 6 | enchantment | enchantment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 end | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 end | cop |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 end | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 end | det |
| 10 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 awaked | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 end | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Princess | det |
| 13 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 awaked | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | awaked | awak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 tender | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 tender | cc |
| 17 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 23 tender | csubj |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 him | case |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 looking | obl |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 eyes | case |
| 21 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 looking | obl |
| 22 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 23 tender | amod |
| 23 | tender | tender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 awaked | obl |
| 24 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 29 seem | mark |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 view | det |
| 26 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 27 view | amod |
| 27 | view | view | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 seem | nsubj |
| 28 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 seem | aux |
| 29 | seem | seem | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 tender | acl |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 admit | mark |
| 31 | admit | admit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 seem | xcomp |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 admit | obl |
| 33 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 awaked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the enchantment | at a end | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | awak | participle · passive | a end | now | the Princess obl:unmarked; more tender obl | tree rules | |||
| 3 | look | gerund | on Scarce; with eyes | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on he=Theme | |||||
| 4 | seem | might | the first view | more tender not said here | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | admit speech: other | to-infinitive | the first view not said here | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: 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 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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