The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Pig, sentence 19

We have been several days quite alone, and there is no corner of the garden that we have not explored.

Who acts: We, corner · What happens: have, be, not explore · To what, where: several days, corner

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Pig. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, corner), 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	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 days	cop
4	several	several	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 days	amod
5	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
6	quite	quite	ADV	_	7 alone	advmod
7	alone	alone	ADV	_	2 have	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 is	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 is	cc
10	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	11 is	expl
11	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 have	conj
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 corner	det
13	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 is	nsubj
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 garden	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 garden	det
16	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 corner	nmod
17	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 explored	nsubj:pass
18	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 explored	nsubj
19	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 explored	aux
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 explored	advmod
21	explored	explore	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 corner	acl:relcl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	We			alone property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is a	participle		several days			tree rules
3	be	present	no corner of the garden		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	not explore	present · perfect · passive		no corner of the garden			vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: subject=Location

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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