The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1, sentence 2
She was so graceful and pretty and clever that she was called Graciosa, and the Queen was so fond of her that she could think of nothing else.
Who acts: Queen · What happens: be, call, think · To what, where: Queen · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Graciosa and Percinet, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 graceful | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 graceful | cop |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 graceful | advmod |
| 4 | graceful | graceful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 pretty | cc |
| 6 | pretty | pretty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 graceful | conj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 clever | cc |
| 8 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 graceful | conj |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 called | mark |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 called | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 called | aux:pass |
| 12 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 clever | advcl |
| 13 | Graciosa | Graciosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 called | xcomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 fond | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 fond | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Queen | det |
| 17 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 fond | nsubj |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 fond | cop |
| 19 | so | so | ADV | _ | 20 fond | advmod |
| 20 | fond | fond | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 graceful | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 her | case |
| 22 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 fond | obl |
| 23 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 26 think | mark |
| 24 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 think | nsubj |
| 25 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 think | aux |
| 26 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 fond | advcl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 nothing | case |
| 28 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 26 think | obl |
| 29 | else | else | ADV | _ | 28 nothing | advmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 graceful | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Queen | graceful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Queen not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | be | Queen not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | call | past · passive | Queen | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 5 | is | past | the Queen | of Graciosa; fond property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | think speech: other | could | Queen | of nothing | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: 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 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/23/2/