The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 83
She is powerful already, because she is a dear little innocent child.
Who acts: queen · What happens: be · To what, where: dear little innocent child
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 10. 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 | 3 powerful | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 powerful | cop |
| 3 | powerful | powerful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | already | already | ADV | _ | 3 powerful | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 child | punct |
| 6 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 13 child | mark |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 child | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 child | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 child | det |
| 10 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 child | amod |
| 11 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 child | amod |
| 12 | innocent | innocent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 child | amod |
| 13 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 powerful | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 powerful | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | queen | powerful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | queen | a dear little innocent child | 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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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