The Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Ring, sentence 200
At last the King came himself, and he likewise was spellbound by the beauty of the music.
Who acts: beauty · What happens: come, spellbind · To what, where: King
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 (beauty), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 King | case |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 King | amod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 came | obl |
| 5 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 5 came | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 spellbound | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 spellbound | cc |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 spellbound | nsubj |
| 10 | likewise | likewise | ADV | _ | 12 spellbound | advmod |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 spellbound | aux:pass |
| 12 | spellbound | spellbind | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 came | conj |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 beauty | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 beauty | det |
| 15 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 spellbound | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 music | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 music | det |
| 18 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 beauty | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | King | at the last King | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location himself=Theme | ||||
| 2 | spellbind | past · passive | the beauty of the music | King | likewise property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer |
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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