The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 4, sentence 77
All the trees of the wood were cut up into firewood and arranged in bundles ready for use.
What happens: cut up, arrange · To what, where: trees, firewood, bundles
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 trees | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 trees | det |
| 3 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cut | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 wood | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 wood | det |
| 6 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trees | nmod |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 cut | aux:pass |
| 8 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 cut | compound:prt |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 firewood | case |
| 11 | firewood | firewood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cut | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 arranged | cc |
| 13 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 cut | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 bundles | case |
| 15 | bundles | bundle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 arranged | obl |
| 16 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 bundles | amod |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 use | case |
| 18 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ready | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cut | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut up | past · passive | all trees of the wood | firewood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: subject=Material into firewood=Product | ||||
| 2 | arrange | participle | bundles | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in bundle=Destination |
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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