The Blue Fairy Book, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, sentence 108
His wish was granted, and there was an end to feasting and rejoicing.
Who acts: end, Sultan · What happens: grant, be, wish · To what, where: wish
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (end, Sultan), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 wish | nmod:poss |
| 2 | wish | wish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 granted | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 granted | aux:pass |
| 4 | granted | grant | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 was | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 was | cc |
| 7 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 8 was | expl |
| 8 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 granted | parataxis |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 end | det |
| 10 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 was | nsubj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 feasting | case |
| 12 | feasting | feasting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 end | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 rejoicing | cc |
| 14 | rejoicing | rejoicing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 feasting | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 granted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grant | past · passive | Sultan's wish | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | be | past | a end to feasting and rejoicing | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | wish | Sultan | nom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=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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