The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 3, sentence 9
Here again she received a present with the same injunctions, but instead of a nut this lady gave her a golden pomegranate.
Who acts: house, lady · What happens: receive, give · To what, where: present, golden pomegranate, 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 (house, lady), 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 | 2 again | advmod |
| 2 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 received | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 received | nsubj |
| 4 | received | receive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 present | det |
| 6 | present | present | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 received | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 injunctions | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 injunctions | det |
| 9 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 injunctions | amod |
| 10 | injunctions | injunction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 present | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 gave | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 gave | cc |
| 13 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=ADP | 16 nut | case |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 instead | fixed |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 nut | det |
| 16 | nut | nut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 gave | obl |
| 17 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 lady | det |
| 18 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 gave | nsubj |
| 19 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 received | conj |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 gave | iobj |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 pomegranate | det |
| 22 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 pomegranate | amod |
| 23 | pomegranate | pomegranate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 gave | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 received | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receive | past | house | a present | again | with the same injunctions | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent present=Theme | ||
| 2 | give | past | this lady | a golden pomegranate | house | instead a nut | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient pomegranate=Theme |
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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