The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks, sentence 179
“It is a wonder that you are not jealous, the Queen thinks there is nobody in the world like Charming.
Who acts: city, wonder, Queen, nobody · What happens: be, not be, think · To what, where: wonder · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Pretty Goldilocks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (city, wonder, Queen, nobody), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 wonder | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 wonder | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 wonder | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 wonder | det |
| 5 | wonder | wonder | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 jealous | nsubj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 jealous | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 jealous | cop |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 jealous | advmod |
| 10 | jealous | jealous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 wonder | acl:relcl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 thinks | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Queen | det |
| 13 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 thinks | nsubj |
| 14 | thinks | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 jealous | conj |
| 15 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 16 is | expl |
| 16 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 thinks | ccomp |
| 17 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 16 is | nsubj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 world | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 world | det |
| 20 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 nobody | nmod |
| 21 | like | like | ADP | _ | 22 Charming | case |
| 22 | Charming | Charming | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 nobody | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 wonder | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | city | a wonder | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not is in a quote | present | a wonder | jealous property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | think speech: other in a quote | present | the Queen | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | be in a quote | present | nobody | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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