The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 8
After a long and tiring journey Fairer-than-a-Fairy was once more received in a house, and by a lady exactly like the one she had quitted.
Who acts: one · What happens: receive, quitt · To what, where: house
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 (one), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 6 journey | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 journey | det |
| 3 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 journey | amod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tiring | cc |
| 5 | tiring | tiring | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 long | conj |
| 6 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 received | obl |
| 7 | Fairer | Fairer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 journey | appos |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 Fairer | punct |
| 9 | than | than | ADP | _ | 13 Fairy | case |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 than | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 Fairy | det |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 a | punct |
| 13 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 - | obl |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 received | aux:pass |
| 15 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 17 received | advmod |
| 16 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 17 received | advmod |
| 17 | received | receive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 house | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 house | det |
| 20 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 received | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 one | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 one | cc |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 25 lady | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 lady | det |
| 25 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 one | obl |
| 26 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 29 one | advmod |
| 27 | like | like | ADP | _ | 29 one | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 one | det |
| 29 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 received | parataxis |
| 30 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 quitted | nsubj:pass |
| 31 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 quitted | aux |
| 32 | quitted | quitt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 29 one | acl:relcl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past · passive | a house | after a long journey | once property | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: in house=Location | |||
| 2 | quitt | past · perfect · passive | the one not said here | house | 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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