The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 3

That is what comes of talking in a garden,’ she added in disgust; ‘as if one wasn’t much better in a room that was tightly closed all round.’

Who acts: That, she, one · What happens: be, come, talk, add, close · To what, where: garden, disgust, room

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, she, one), 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	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 what	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 what	cop
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 comes	nsubj
4	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	6 talking	mark
6	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 added	advcl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 garden	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 garden	det
9	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 talking	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 talking	punct
11	’	'	PUNCT	_	6 talking	punct
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 added	nsubj
13	added	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 comes	parataxis
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 disgust	case
15	disgust	disgust	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 added	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 better	punct
17	‘	'	PUNCT	_	24 better	punct
18	as	as	SCONJ	_	24 better	mark
19	if	if	SCONJ	_	24 better	mark
20	one	one	PRON	Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 better	nsubj
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 better	cop
22	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 much	advmod
23	much	much	ADV	_	24 better	advmod
24	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 comes	parataxis
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 room	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 room	det
27	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 better	obl
28	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 closed	nsubj:pass
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 closed	aux:pass
30	tightly	tightly	ADV	_	31 closed	advmod
31	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 room	acl:relcl
32	all	all	ADV	_	33 round	advmod
33	round	round	ADV	_	31 closed	advmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 comes	punct
35	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 comes	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	That				tree rules
2	come	present					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	talk	gerund	she not said here		a garden		vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	add speech: assert	past	she		disgust		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	is a condition, not said to happen	past	one		a room	good property	tree rules
6	close	past · passive		a room		round, tightly property	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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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