The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 1, sentence 69

‘Is that all?’ answered the bee, ‘then you may comfort yourself; for before the sun goes down to-morrow night a palace shall be built unlike any that King has dwelt in before.

Who acts: all, you, sun, King · What happens: be, comfort, go down, build, dwell · To what, where: yourself, palace

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, you, sun, King), 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	7 answered	punct
2	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 answered	cop
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 answered	mark
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 answered	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 all	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 all	punct
7	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 goes	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bee	det
9	bee	bee	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 answered	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 comfort	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	15 comfort	punct
12	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 comfort	advmod
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 comfort	nsubj
14	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 comfort	aux
15	comfort	comfort	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 answered	conj
16	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	15 comfort	obj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 goes	punct
18	for	for	SCONJ	_	22 goes	mark
19	before	before	SCONJ	_	22 goes	mark
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 sun	det
21	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 goes	nsubj
22	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
23	down	down	ADV	_	22 goes	advmod
24	to	to	ADP	_	27 night	case
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 to	punct
26	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 night	compound
27	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 goes	obl
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 palace	det
29	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 built	nsubj:pass
30	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 built	aux
31	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	32 built	aux:pass
32	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 goes	parataxis
33	unlike	unlike	ADP	_	38 dwelt	mark
34	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	36 King	det
35	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	36 King	det
36	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 dwelt	nsubj
37	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	38 dwelt	aux
38	dwelt	dwell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	32 built	advcl
39	in	in	ADP	_	40 before	case
40	before	before	ADV	_	38 dwelt	advmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 goes	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	all			answer property	tree rules
2	comfort	may	you	yourself	then		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus yourself=Experiencer
3	go down	present	the sun		night	down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4	build	shall · passive		a palace			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
5	dwell	present · perfect	any King			before property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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