The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 63
She has read all the newspapers in the world and has forgotten them again.
Who acts: princess · What happens: read, forget · To what, where: newspapers, world
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 (princess), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 read | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 read | aux |
| 3 | read | read | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 newspapers | det:predet |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 newspapers | det |
| 6 | newspapers | newspaper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 read | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 world | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 world | det |
| 9 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 read | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 forgotten | cc |
| 11 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 forgotten | aux |
| 12 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 read | conj |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 forgotten | obj |
| 14 | again | again | ADV | _ | 12 forgotten | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 read | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | present · perfect | princess | all newspapers | the world | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent newspaper=Topic | |||
| 2 | forget | present · perfect | princess not said here | newspapers = newspaper | again | tree rules |
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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