The Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Ring, sentence 132
After the wedding Martin and his royal bride went to dwell in the magnificent new palace, and here Martin lived in the greatest comfort and luxury, such luxury as he had never imagined.
Who acts: Martin · What happens: go, dwell, live, not imagine · To what, where: magnificent new palace, greatest comfort
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Magic Ring. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Martin), 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 | _ | 3 wedding | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 wedding | det |
| 3 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl |
| 4 | Martin | Martin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 went | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bride | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 bride | nmod:poss |
| 7 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bride | amod |
| 8 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Martin | conj |
| 9 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 dwell | mark |
| 11 | dwell | dwell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 went | xcomp |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 palace | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 palace | det |
| 14 | magnificent | magnificent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 palace | amod |
| 15 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 palace | amod |
| 16 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dwell | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 lived | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 lived | cc |
| 19 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 lived | advmod |
| 20 | Martin | Martin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 lived | nsubj |
| 21 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 went | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 comfort | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 comfort | det |
| 24 | greatest | great | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 25 comfort | amod |
| 25 | comfort | comfort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 lived | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 luxury | cc |
| 27 | luxury | luxury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 comfort | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 luxury | punct |
| 29 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 luxury | amod |
| 30 | luxury | luxury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 comfort | conj |
| 31 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 35 imagined | mark |
| 32 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 imagined | nsubj |
| 33 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 imagined | aux |
| 34 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 35 imagined | advmod |
| 35 | imagined | imagine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 lived | advcl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Martin and Martin's royal bride | after the wedding | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | dwell | to-infinitive | Martin and Martin's royal bride not said here | the magnificent new palace | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in palace=Location | ||||
| 3 | live | past | Martin | the greatest comfort and luxury and such luxury; here | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in comfort=Location | ||||
| 4 | not imagine | past · perfect | Martin | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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