The Blue Fairy Book, The Princess on the Glass Hill, sentence 105
And one after the other they all came, but no one had the golden apple, and after a long, long time Cinderlad’s two brothers came likewise.
Who acts: one, two brothers · What happens: come, have · To what, where: golden apple
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Princess on the Glass Hill. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, two brothers), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 came | cc |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 came | nsubj |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 other | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 other | det |
| 5 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 one | nmod |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 came | nsubj |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 came | advmod |
| 8 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 had | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 had | cc |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 one | det |
| 12 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 had | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 came | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 apple | det |
| 15 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 apple | amod |
| 16 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 had | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 came | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 came | cc |
| 19 | after | after | ADP | _ | 24 time | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 time | det |
| 21 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 time | amod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 long | punct |
| 23 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 time | amod |
| 24 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 came | obl |
| 25 | Cinderlad | Cinderlad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 brothers | nmod:poss |
| 26 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 25 Cinderlad | case |
| 27 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 28 brothers | nummod |
| 28 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 came | nsubj |
| 29 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 came | conj |
| 30 | likewise | likewise | ADV | _ | 29 came | advmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | one after the other | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | have | past | no one | the golden apple | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Patient | ||||
| 3 | come | past | Cinderlad's two brothers | time | likewise property | vn escape-51.1-1 «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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