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The Red Fairy Book, Opening, sentence 9

But there are good stories enough left, and it is hoped that some in the Red Fairy Book may have the attraction of being less familiar than many of the old friends.

Who acts: good stories, some, attraction · What happens: be, leave, hope, have · To what, where: STORY, attraction

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (good stories, some, attraction), 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

ccexpladvclamodnsubjadvmodpunctccnsubj:passaux:passconjmarknsubjcasedetcompoundcompoundnmodauxadvcldetobjcasecopadvmodacl:relclcaseoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootButCCONJtherePRONareVERBgoodADJstoriesNOUNenoughADVleftVERB,PUNCTandCCONJitPRONisAUXhopedVERBthatSCONJsomeDETinADPtheDETRedPROPNFairyPROPNBookPROPNmayAUXhaveVERBtheDETattractionNOUNofADPbeingAUXlessADVfamiliarADJthanADPmanyADJofADPtheDEToldADJfriendsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_3 arecc
2theretherePRONPronType=Dem3 areexpl
3arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 leftadvcl
4goodgoodADJDegree=Pos5 storiesamod
5storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur7 leftnsubj
6enoughenoughADV_7 leftadvmod
7leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8,,PUNCT_12 hopedpunct
9andandCCONJ_12 hopedcc
10ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 hopednsubj:pass
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 hopedaux:pass
12hopedhopeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 leftconj
13thatthatSCONJ_21 havemark
14somesomeDETPronType=Ind21 havensubj
15ininADP_19 Bookcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 Bookdet
17RedRedPROPNNumber=Sing19 Bookcompound
18FairyFairyPROPNNumber=Sing19 Bookcompound
19BookBookPROPNNumber=Sing14 somenmod
20maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin21 haveaux
21havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf12 hopedadvcl
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 attractiondet
23attractionattractionNOUNNumber=Sing21 haveobj
24ofofADP_27 familiarcase
25beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part27 familiarcop
26lesslessADVDegree=Cmp27 familiaradvmod
27familiarfamiliarADJDegree=Pos23 attractionacl:relcl
28thanthanADP_29 manycase
29manymanyADJDegree=Pos27 familiarobl
30ofofADP_33 friendscase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 friendsdet
32oldoldADJDegree=Pos33 friendsamod
33friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur29 manynmod
34..PUNCT_7 leftpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresentgood stories not said heretherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2leavepastgood storiesenough propertyvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3hopepresent · passiveSTORYtree rules
4havemaysomethe attractionvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attraction=Patient
5isgerundthe attraction not said herethan many of the old friends; familiar, less propertytree 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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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