The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 100
Then he built himself a big castle with golden windows, and there he lived happily with his golden-haired wife till the end of their lives.
Who acts: eye · What happens: build, live · To what, where: eye
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eye), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 built | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 built | nsubj |
| 3 | built | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 built | obj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 castle | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 castle | amod |
| 7 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 built | obj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 windows | case |
| 9 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 windows | amod |
| 10 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 castle | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 lived | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 lived | cc |
| 13 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 15 lived | expl |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 lived | nsubj |
| 15 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 built | conj |
| 16 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 15 lived | advmod |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 wife | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 wife | nmod:poss |
| 19 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 wife | amod |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 golden | punct |
| 21 | haired | haired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 wife | amod |
| 22 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 lived | obl |
| 23 | till | till | ADP | _ | 25 end | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 end | det |
| 25 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 lived | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 lives | case |
| 27 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 lives | nmod:poss |
| 28 | lives | life | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 end | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 built | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past | eye | eye | then | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset himself=Beneficiary castle=Product | |||
| 2 | live | past | eye | there | till the end of BROTHERS's lives | with eye's golden haired wife; happily property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with wife=Location |
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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