The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 85
No other water was at hand except that in the two bottles.
Who acts: other water · What happens: be · To what, where: hand
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 (other water), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 3 water | det |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 water | amod |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hand | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 hand | cop |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 hand | case |
| 6 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | except | except | ADP | _ | 8 that | case |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 hand | nmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 bottles | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bottles | det |
| 11 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 bottles | nummod |
| 12 | bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 that | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hand | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | no other water | hand | except that | 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 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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