The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 24, sentence 93

All twelve girls wore the same clothes, and were as like each other as two peas.

Who acts: twelve girls · What happens: wear · To what, where: same clothes

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (twelve girls), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 girls	det
2	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 girls	nummod
3	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wore	nsubj
4	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 clothes	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 clothes	amod
7	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	4 wore	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 each	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 each	cc
10	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 each	cop
11	as	as	ADV	_	13 each	advmod
12	like	like	ADP	_	13 each	case
13	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	4 wore	obl
14	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 each	fixed
15	as	as	ADP	_	17 peas	case
16	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 peas	nummod
17	peas	pea	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wore	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wore	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	all twelve girls	the same clothes				like each; as two peas	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent clothes=Source

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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