The Blue Fairy Book, Trusty John, sentence 55
Meanwhile the King showed the Princess inside all his gold wares, every single bit of it--dishes, goblets, bowls, the birds and game, and all the wonderful beasts.
Who acts: King, Princess · What happens: show, ware · To what, where: single bit
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Trusty John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, Princess), 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 | Meanwhile | meanwhile | ADV | _ | 4 showed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 showed | nsubj |
| 4 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Princess | det |
| 6 | Princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wares | nsubj |
| 7 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 10 gold | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 gold | det:predet |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 gold | nmod:poss |
| 10 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 Princess | nmod |
| 11 | wares | ware | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 showed | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 bit | punct |
| 13 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 bit | det |
| 14 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 bit | amod |
| 15 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 showed | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 bit | nmod |
| 18 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 19 dishes | punct |
| 19 | dishes | dish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 bit | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 goblets | punct |
| 21 | goblets | goblet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 dishes | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 bowls | punct |
| 23 | bowls | bowl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 dishes | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 birds | punct |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 birds | det |
| 26 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 bowls | conj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 game | cc |
| 28 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 birds | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 beasts | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 beasts | cc |
| 31 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 34 beasts | det:predet |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 beasts | det |
| 33 | wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 beasts | amod |
| 34 | beasts | beast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 showed | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 showed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | past | the King | every single bit of bit | all wonderful beasts obl; meanwhile property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | ware | present | the Princess inside king's gold | tree rules |
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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