The Yellow Fairy Book, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31), sentence 201
But she was not at all pleased about it, for she did not like the stupid mole.
Who acts: sun · What happens: not be, not like · To what, where: all, stupid mole
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Witch in the Stone Boat(31). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 pleased | cc |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pleased | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 pleased | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 pleased | advmod |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 all | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 pleased | obl |
| 7 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pleased | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 like | punct |
| 11 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 15 like | mark |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 like | nsubj |
| 13 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 like | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 like | advmod |
| 15 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 pleased | conj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 mole | det |
| 17 | stupid | stupid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 mole | amod |
| 18 | mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 like | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 pleased | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | past | sun | all | about dowry; pleased property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | not like | past · do-support | sun | the stupid mole | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot mole=Theme |
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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