The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 133
Lastly, the Queen restored the hen and the cabbages to their natural forms, and left them all very contented.
Who acts: Queen, hen · What happens: restore, leave, content, form · To what, where: hen
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, hen), 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 | Lastly | lastly | ADV | _ | 5 restored | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lastly | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Queen | det |
| 4 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 restored | nsubj |
| 5 | restored | restore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hen | det |
| 7 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 restored | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 cabbages | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 cabbages | det |
| 10 | cabbages | cabbage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 hen | conj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 forms | case |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 forms | nmod:poss |
| 13 | natural | natural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 forms | amod |
| 14 | forms | form | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 cabbages | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 left | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 left | cc |
| 17 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 restored | conj |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 left | obj |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 them | nmod:unmarked |
| 20 | very | very | ADV | _ | 21 contented | advmod |
| 21 | contented | content | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 left | advcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 restored | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restore | past | the Queen | the hen and the cabbages to hen's natural forms | lastly property | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent hen=Theme | |||
| 2 | leave | past | the Queen not said here | hen | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 3 | content | participle | the Queen not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | form | hen | nom form «communication transitive»: 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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