The Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Mountains, sentence 91

There was plenty to do before he got all the others wakened, for the two doors of the castle were crowded with them all the day long.

Who acts: plenty, others, two doors · What happens: be, do, get, waken

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 (plenty, others, two doors), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 do	mark
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 plenty	acl
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	8 got	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 got	nsubj
8	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 do	advcl
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 others	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 others	det
11	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 wakened	nsubj
12	wakened	waken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 got	advcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 doors	punct
14	for	for	ADP	_	17 doors	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 doors	det
16	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 doors	nummod
17	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 crowded	nsubj
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 castle	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 castle	det
20	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 doors	nmod
21	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 crowded	cop
22	crowded	crowded	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 wakened	ccomp
23	with	with	ADP	_	24 them	case
24	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 crowded	obl
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	27 day	det:predet
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 day	det
27	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 long	obl:unmarked
28	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	22 crowded	advmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	be	past	plenty	there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	to-infinitive	plenty not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	get	past	plenty			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	waken	past	all others			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	is	past	the two doors of the castle		with comrades = comrade; crowded, long property	tree rules

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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