The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 129

And there, just as the fish had said, stood two magnificent horses, saddled and bridled, and on their backs lay suits of armour and under-dresses, two swords, and two purses of gold.

What happens: say, stand, saddle, bridle, lie · To what, where: fish, two magnificent horses, suits, backs · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22. 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	2 there	cc
2	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 stood	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
4	just	just	ADV	_	9 said	advmod
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 said	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fish	det
7	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj:pass
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 said	aux
9	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 there	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 stood	punct
11	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 horses	nummod
13	magnificent	magnificent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 horses	amod
14	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 stood	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 saddled	punct
16	saddled	saddle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 stood	parataxis
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 bridled	cc
18	bridled	bridle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 saddled	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 lay	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 lay	cc
21	on	on	ADP	_	23 backs	case
22	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 backs	nmod:poss
23	backs	back	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 lay	obl
24	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 stood	parataxis
25	suits	suit	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 lay	obj
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 armour	case
27	armour	armour	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 suits	nmod
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 dresses	cc
29	under	under	ADP	_	31 dresses	case
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 under	punct
31	dresses	dress	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 suits	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 swords	punct
33	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	34 swords	nummod
34	swords	sword	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 suits	conj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 purses	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 purses	cc
37	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	38 purses	nummod
38	purses	purse	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 lay	obl
39	of	of	ADP	_	40 gold	case
40	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 purses	nmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 stood	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · perfect · passive	the fish			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
2	stand	past	two magnificent horses	there		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer horse=Stimulus
3	saddle	past				vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
4	bridle	past				vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
5	lie	past	suits of armour and dresses and two swords	horses's backs	two purses of gold obl	vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location suit=Theme

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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