The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 57
So that business was finished, and the Princess was freed from the spell.
Who acts: business · What happens: be, free · To what, where: Princess, spell
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 (business), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 finished | advmod |
| 2 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 5 finished | mark |
| 3 | business | business | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 finished | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 finished | cop |
| 5 | finished | finished | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 freed | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 freed | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Princess | det |
| 9 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 freed | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 freed | aux:pass |
| 11 | freed | free | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 finished | advcl |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 spell | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 spell | det |
| 14 | spell | spell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 freed | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 finished | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | business | finished property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | free | past · passive | the Princess | the spell | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Source |
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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