The Blue Fairy Book, Chapter III, sentence 5
I amused the Emperor one day in a very extraordinary manner.
Who acts: I · What happens: amuse · To what, where: extraordinary manner
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Chapter III. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 amused | nsubj |
| 2 | amused | amuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 day | det |
| 4 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 day | compound |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 Emperor | flat |
| 6 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 amused | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 manner | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 manner | det |
| 9 | very | very | ADV | _ | 10 extraordinary | advmod |
| 10 | extraordinary | extraordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 manner | amod |
| 11 | manner | manner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 amused | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 amused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | amuse | past | I | a extraordinary manner | day | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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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