The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 69
But his greatest treasure of all was his only daughter, who was called Catherine.
Who acts: all, King · What happens: be, call, treasure · To what, where: only daughter · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, King), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 treasure | cc |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 treasure | nmod:poss |
| 3 | greatest | great | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 treasure | amod |
| 4 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 daughter | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 daughter | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 daughter | cop |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 9 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 daughter | amod |
| 10 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 treasure | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 called | punct |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 called | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 called | aux:pass |
| 14 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 daughter | acl |
| 15 | Catherine | Catherine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 called | xcomp |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 treasure | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | all | of King's only daughter | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | call | past · passive | King's only daughter | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 3 | treasure | King | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
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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