The Red Fairy Book, The Princess Mayblossom, part 3, sentence 38
So the wedding was held at once, with so much splendour and rejoicing that all the previous misfortunes were quite forgotten.
What happens: hold, rejoice, forget · To what, where: wedding, previous misfortunes
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: 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 held | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 wedding | det |
| 3 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 held | aux:pass |
| 5 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 once | case |
| 7 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 held | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 splendour | punct |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 splendour | case |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 much | advmod |
| 11 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 splendour | amod |
| 12 | splendour | splendour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | advcl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 rejoicing | cc |
| 14 | rejoicing | rejoice | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 splendour | conj |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 forgotten | mark |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 misfortunes | det:predet |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 misfortunes | det |
| 18 | previous | previous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 misfortunes | amod |
| 19 | misfortunes | misfortune | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 forgotten | nsubj |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 forgotten | aux:pass |
| 21 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 22 forgotten | advmod |
| 22 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 rejoicing | advcl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 held | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past · passive | the wedding | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at once=Location | |||||
| 2 | rejoice | gerund | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | forget | past · passive | all previous misfortunes | 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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