The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 36
And, besides all that, she was so good and obedient; and so pretty, too!
Who acts: that · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 good | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 that | punct |
| 3 | besides | besides | ADP | _ | 5 that | case |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 that | det:predet |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 good | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 that | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 good | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 good | cop |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 good | advmod |
| 10 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 obedient | cc |
| 12 | obedient | obedient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 good | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 good | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 pretty | cc |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 pretty | advmod |
| 16 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 10 good | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 too | punct |
| 18 | too | too | ADV | _ | 16 pretty | advmod |
| 19 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 good | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | that | good property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | that not said here | 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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