The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 34
Every other man that has come, so long as I have been here, lies asleep in the big room down there.’
Who acts: other man, I · What happens: come, be, lie · To what, where: big room
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Mountains. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (other man, I), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 man | det |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 man | amod |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lies | nsubj |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 come | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 come | aux |
| 6 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 man | acl:relcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 long | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 long | advmod |
| 9 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 come | advmod |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 here | mark |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 here | nsubj |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 here | aux |
| 13 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 here | cop |
| 14 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 long | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 man | punct |
| 16 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 lies | xcomp |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 room | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 room | det |
| 20 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 room | amod |
| 21 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lies | obl |
| 22 | down | down | ADV | _ | 23 there | advmod |
| 23 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 lies | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 lies | punct |
| 25 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 lies | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present · perfect | every other man | long property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present · perfect | I | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | lie | present | every other man | the big room; there | asleep property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in room=Location |
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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