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The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 46

At length heaven granted him a daughter of such remarkable beauty that he could think of no name so appropriate for her as ‘Fairer-than-a-Fairy.’

Who acts: King · What happens: grant, think · To what, where: daughter, King, length heaven

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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

casecompoundoblobjdetobjcaseamodamodnmodmarknsubjauxadvclcasedetobladvmodccompcaseoblmarkpunctnsubjpunctcasepunctdetpunctadvclpunctpunctrootAtADPlengthNOUNheavenNOUNgrantedVERBhimPRONaDETdaughterNOUNofADPsuchADJremarkableADJbeautyNOUNthatSCONJhePRONcouldAUXthinkVERBofADPnoDETnameNOUNsoADVappropriateADJforADPherPRONasSCONJ‘PUNCTFairerPROPN-PUNCTthanADP-PUNCTaDET-PUNCTFairyNOUN.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_3 heavencase
2lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing3 heavencompound
3heavenheavenNOUNNumber=Sing4 grantedobl
4grantedgrantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 grantedobj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 daughterdet
7daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Sing4 grantedobj
8ofofADP_11 beautycase
9suchsuchADJDegree=Pos11 beautyamod
10remarkableremarkableADJDegree=Pos11 beautyamod
11beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing7 daughternmod
12thatthatSCONJ_15 thinkmark
13hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 thinknsubj
14couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin15 thinkaux
15thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf4 grantedadvcl
16ofofADP_18 namecase
17nonoDETPronType=Neg18 namedet
18namenameNOUNNumber=Sing15 thinkobl
19sosoADV_20 appropriateadvmod
20appropriateappropriateADJDegree=Pos15 thinkccomp
21forforADP_22 hercase
22hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 appropriateobl
23asasSCONJ_31 Fairymark
24‘'PUNCT_31 Fairypunct
25FairerFairerPROPNNumber=Sing31 Fairynsubj
26--PUNCT_31 Fairypunct
27thanthanADP_31 Fairycase
28--PUNCT_27 thanpunct
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art31 Fairydet
30--PUNCT_29 apunct
31FairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing20 appropriateadvcl
32..PUNCT_4 grantedpunct
33’'PUNCT_4 grantedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grantpasta daughter of such remarkable beautyKinglength heavenvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal daughter=Theme
2think speech: othercouldKingof no namevn focus-87.1-1 «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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