The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3, sentence 64
In the meantime the two women carried the magician into a very fine apartment, richly furnished.
Who acts: two women · What happens: carry, furnish · To what, where: magician, meantime
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (two women), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 meantime | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 meantime | det |
| 3 | meantime | meantime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 women | det |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 women | nummod |
| 6 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 carried | nsubj |
| 7 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 magician | det |
| 9 | magician | magician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | obj |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 14 apartment | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 apartment | det |
| 12 | very | very | ADV | _ | 13 fine | advmod |
| 13 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 apartment | amod |
| 14 | apartment | apartment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 furnished | punct |
| 16 | richly | richly | ADV | _ | 17 furnished | advmod |
| 17 | furnished | furnish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 carried | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | the two women | the magician | the meantime | into a fine apartment | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent magician=Value in meantime=Location | ||
| 2 | furnish | participle | the two women not said here | richly property | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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