The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 5
Here she was received by a beautiful lady dressed in green and white to match the house, which apparently belonged to her, and of which she seemed the only inhabitant.
Who acts: beautiful lady, house, Lagree · What happens: receive, dress, match, belong, seem · To what, where: Lagree, beautiful lady, green, house, only inhabitant
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 (beautiful lady, house, Lagree), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 received | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 received | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 received | aux:pass |
| 4 | received | receive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 lady | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 lady | det |
| 7 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lady | amod |
| 8 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 received | obl |
| 9 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 lady | acl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 green | case |
| 11 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 dressed | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 white | cc |
| 13 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 green | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 match | mark |
| 15 | match | match | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 white | advcl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 house | det |
| 17 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 match | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 belonged | punct |
| 19 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 belonged | nsubj |
| 20 | apparently | apparently | ADV | _ | 21 belonged | advmod |
| 21 | belonged | belong | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 house | acl:relcl |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 her | case |
| 23 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 belonged | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 seemed | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 seemed | cc |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 which | case |
| 27 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 seemed | obl |
| 28 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 seemed | nsubj |
| 29 | seemed | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 received | conj |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 inhabitant | det |
| 31 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 inhabitant | amod |
| 32 | inhabitant | inhabitant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 seemed | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past · passive | a beautiful lady | Lagree | here | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | |||
| 2 | dress | participle | a beautiful lady not said here | green | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | match | to-infinitive | the house | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Patient | |||||
| 4 | belong | past | the house | Lagree | apparently property | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | seem | past | Lagree | the only inhabitant | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme inhabitant=Attribute |
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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