The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 1, sentence 5
She was as rich too as she was beautiful, for the cellars of the castle were full of precious stones, and great chests of the finest gold stood round the walls of all the rooms.
Who acts: Princess, cellars, great chests · What happens: be, stand
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), 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 (Princess, cellars, great chests), 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 | 4 rich | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rich | cop |
| 3 | as | as | ADP | _ | 4 rich | case |
| 4 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 9 beautiful | advmod |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 beautiful | mark |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 beautiful | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 beautiful | cop |
| 9 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rich | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 cellars | punct |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 cellars | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 cellars | det |
| 13 | cellars | cellar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 full | nsubj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 castle | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 castle | det |
| 16 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 cellars | nmod |
| 17 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 full | cop |
| 18 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rich | parataxis |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 stones | case |
| 20 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 stones | amod |
| 21 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 full | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 stood | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 stood | cc |
| 24 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 chests | amod |
| 25 | chests | chest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 stood | nsubj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 gold | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 gold | det |
| 28 | finest | fine | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 29 gold | amod |
| 29 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 chests | nmod |
| 30 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rich | conj |
| 31 | round | round | ADP | _ | 33 walls | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 walls | det |
| 33 | walls | wall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 stood | obl |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 rooms | case |
| 35 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 37 rooms | det:predet |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 rooms | det |
| 37 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 walls | nmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rich | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Princess | rich property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Princess | beautiful property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | past | the cellars of the castle | of precious stones; full property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | stand | past | great chests of the finest gold | round the walls of all rooms | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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