The Blue Fairy Book, Beauty and the Beast, part 2, sentence 72
The first she entered was lined with mirrors, and Beauty saw herself reflected on every side, and thought she had never seen such a charming room.
Who acts: Beast, Beauty · What happens: enter, line, see, reflect, think, not see · To what, where: first, Beast, charming room · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Beauty and the Beast, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Beast, Beauty), 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 | 2 first | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 lined | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 entered | nsubj |
| 4 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 first | acl |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 lined | aux:pass |
| 6 | lined | line | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 mirrors | case |
| 8 | mirrors | mirror | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lined | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 saw | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 saw | cc |
| 11 | Beauty | Beauty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 saw | nsubj |
| 12 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 lined | parataxis |
| 13 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 12 saw | obj |
| 14 | reflected | reflect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 saw | xcomp |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 side | case |
| 16 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 side | det |
| 17 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 reflected | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 thought | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 thought | cc |
| 20 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 saw | conj |
| 21 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 seen | nsubj |
| 22 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 seen | aux |
| 23 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 24 seen | advmod |
| 24 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 20 thought | ccomp |
| 25 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 room | det:predet |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 room | det |
| 27 | charming | charming | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 room | compound |
| 28 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 seen | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 lined | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enter | past | Beast | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | line | past · passive | the first | with mirrors | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with mirror=Theme | ||||
| 3 | see | past | Beauty | Beast | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | reflect | participle | Beast not said here | on every side | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent on side=Topic | ||||
| 5 | think speech: other | past | Beauty not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 6 | not see | past · perfect | Beast | such charming room | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer room=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 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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