The Red Fairy Book, The Little Good Mouse, sentence 122
‘You have goodness and beauty, which are of more value than ten kingdoms,’ said the wise Fairy.
Who acts: You, goodness · What happens: have, be, say · To what, where: goodness, wise Fairy · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Little Good Mouse. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, goodness), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 said | ccomp |
| 4 | goodness | goodness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 beauty | cc |
| 6 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 goodness | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 value | punct |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 value | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 value | cop |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 value | case |
| 11 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 value | amod |
| 12 | value | value | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 goodness | conj |
| 13 | than | than | ADP | _ | 15 kingdoms | case |
| 14 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 kingdoms | nummod |
| 15 | kingdoms | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 value | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Fairy | det |
| 20 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 Fairy | amod |
| 21 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 said | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | You | goodness and beauty and more value | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goodness=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | goodness and beauty and more value | of more value; than ten kingdoms | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the wise Fairy | tree 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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