The Red Fairy Book, The Princess Mayblossom, part 3, sentence 31

It was of green and gold brocade, embroidered with pearls and rubies, and her long golden hair was tied back with strings of diamonds and emeralds, and crowned with flowers.

Who acts: Fairy · What happens: be, embroider, tie back, crown · To what, where: green brocade, long golden hair

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Princess Mayblossom, 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 (Fairy), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 brocade	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 brocade	cop
3	of	of	ADP	_	7 brocade	case
4	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 brocade	amod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 gold	cc
6	gold	gold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 green	conj
7	brocade	brocade	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 embroidered	punct
9	embroidered	embroider	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 brocade	acl
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 pearls	case
11	pearls	pearl	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 embroidered	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 rubies	cc
13	rubies	ruby	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 pearls	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 tied	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 tied	cc
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 hair	nmod:poss
17	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 hair	amod
18	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 hair	amod
19	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 tied	nsubj:pass
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 tied	aux:pass
21	tied	tie	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 brocade	parataxis
22	back	back	ADV	_	21 tied	advmod
23	with	with	ADP	_	24 strings	case
24	strings	string	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 tied	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 diamonds	case
26	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 strings	nmod
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 emeralds	cc
28	emeralds	emerald	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 diamonds	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 crowned	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 crowned	cc
31	crowned	crown	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 tied	conj
32	with	with	ADP	_	33 flowers	case
33	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 crowned	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 brocade	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	Fairy		of green brocade	tree rules
2	embroider	participle		green brocade not said here	with pearls and rubies	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with pearl=Theme
3	tie back	past · passive		toad's long golden hair	with strings of diamonds and emeralds	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with string=Co-Patient
4	crown	participle			with flowers	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with flower=Theme

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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