The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 20

She opened it, and out came a diminutive hall porter at whose belt hung a tiny chain, at the end of which was a golden key half as long as the smallest pin you ever saw.

Who acts: Fairer, diminutive hall, belt, you · What happens: open, come, porter, hang, be, see · To what, where: nut, tiny chain, end, golden key half, smallest pin

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 (Fairer, diminutive hall, belt, you), 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	2 opened	nsubj
2	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 opened	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 came	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 came	cc
6	out	out	ADV	_	7 came	advmod
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 opened	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 hall	det
9	diminutive	diminutive	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hall	compound
10	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 porter	nsubj
11	porter	porter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 came	ccomp
12	at	at	SCONJ	_	15 hung	mark
13	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	14 belt	nmod:poss
14	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hung	nsubj
15	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 porter	ccomp
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 chain	det
17	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 chain	amod
18	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hung	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 end	punct
20	at	at	ADP	_	22 end	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 end	det
22	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hung	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 which	case
24	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 half	obl
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 half	cop
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 half	det
27	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 half	amod
28	key	key	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 half	amod
29	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	22 end	parataxis
30	as	as	ADV	_	31 long	advmod
31	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	15 hung	advmod
32	as	as	ADP	_	35 pin	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 pin	det
34	smallest	small	ADJ	Degree=Sup	35 pin	amod
35	pin	pin	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 long	obl
36	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	38 saw	nsubj
37	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	38 saw	advmod
38	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 pin	acl:relcl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 opened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	open	past	Fairer	nut			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
2	come	past	Fairer not said here			out property	tree rules
3	porter	present	a diminutive hall				tree rules
4	hang	past	belt	a tiny chain	at the end	long property	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent chain=Theme at end=Destination
5	is a	past		a golden key half	of the end		tree rules
6	see	past	you	the smallest pin not said here	ever		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pin=Stimulus

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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