The Yellow Fairy Book, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, part 1, sentence 97

Attracted by the sweet perfume he flew lower, and perceived some large and beautiful gardens filled with the rarest flowers, and with fountains throwing up their clear waters into the air in a hundred different shapes.

Who acts: godmother, fountains · What happens: attract, fly, perceive, fill, throw up · To what, where: large gardens, clear waters, air

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, How Six Men Travelled Through the Wide World, 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 (godmother, fountains), 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	Attracted	attract	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 flew	advcl
2	by	by	ADP	_	5 perfume	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 perfume	det
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 perfume	amod
5	perfume	perfume	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Attracted	obl
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 flew	nsubj
7	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	lower	low	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 flew	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 perceived	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 perceived	cc
11	perceived	perceive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 flew	conj
12	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	16 gardens	det
13	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 gardens	amod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 beautiful	cc
15	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 large	conj
16	gardens	garden	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 perceived	obj
17	filled	fill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 gardens	acl
18	with	with	ADP	_	21 flowers	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 flowers	det
20	rarest	rare	ADJ	Degree=Sup	21 flowers	amod
21	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 filled	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 fountains	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 fountains	cc
24	with	with	ADP	_	25 fountains	case
25	fountains	fountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 flew	obl
26	throwing	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	25 fountains	acl
27	up	up	ADP	_	26 throwing	compound:prt
28	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 waters	nmod:poss
29	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 waters	amod
30	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 throwing	obj
31	into	into	ADP	_	33 air	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 air	det
33	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 throwing	obl
34	in	in	ADP	_	38 shapes	case
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 hundred	det
36	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	38 shapes	nummod
37	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 shapes	amod
38	shapes	shape	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 throwing	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 flew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	attract	participle	godmother not said here			by the sweet perfume	vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	fly	past	godmother			with fountains; low property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	perceive	past	godmother not said here	some large gardens			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer garden=Stimulus
4	fill	participle		some large gardens not said here		with the rarest flowers	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with flower=Instrument
5	throw up	gerund	fountains not said here	flowers's clear waters	the air	in hundred different shapes	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent water=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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