The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 26
All the flowers you can think of blossomed there all the year round.
Who acts: flowers · What happens: think, blossom
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (flowers), 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 flowers | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 flowers | det |
| 3 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 think | nsubj |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 think | nsubj |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 think | aux |
| 6 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 8 blossomed | mark |
| 8 | blossomed | blossom | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 think | xcomp |
| 9 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 blossomed | advmod |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 year | det:predet |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 year | det |
| 12 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 blossomed | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | round | round | ADV | _ | 8 blossomed | advmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | can | all flowers | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | blossom | participle | all flowers not said here | there | year | round property | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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