The Red Fairy Book, Soria Moria Castle, sentence 115
I would that we were at Soria Moria Castle.’
Who acts: I · What happens: be · To what, where: Moria Castle
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Soria Moria Castle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 Castle | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 Castle | aux |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 Castle | mark |
| 4 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 Castle | nsubj |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 Castle | cop |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 Castle | case |
| 7 | Soria | Soria | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Moria | compound |
| 8 | Moria | Moria | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Castle | compound |
| 9 | Castle | Castle | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 Castle | punct |
| 11 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 Castle | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | would | I | Moria Castle | 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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