The Yellow Fairy Book, The Nightingale, sentence 127
For the Emperor counted that side as the more distinguished, being the side on which the heart is; the Emperor’s heart is also on the left.
Who acts: Emperor, heart · What happens: count, be · To what, where: side, left
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Nightingale. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Emperor, heart), 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 | For | for | SCONJ | _ | 4 counted | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Emperor | det |
| 3 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 counted | nsubj |
| 4 | counted | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 side | det |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 counted | obj |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 distinguished | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 more | det |
| 9 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 10 distinguished | advmod |
| 10 | distinguished | distinguished | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 counted | advcl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 side | punct |
| 12 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 side | cop |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 side | det |
| 14 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 counted | obl |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 which | case |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 is | obl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 heart | det |
| 18 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 is | nsubj |
| 19 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 side | acl:relcl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 left | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Emperor | det |
| 22 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 heart | nmod:poss |
| 23 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 22 Emperor | case |
| 24 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 left | nsubj |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 left | cop |
| 26 | also | also | ADV | _ | 29 left | advmod |
| 27 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 left | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 left | det |
| 29 | left | left | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 counted | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 counted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | past | the Emperor | that side | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | gerund | the side | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | be | present | the heart | the side | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on which=Location | ||||
| 4 | is | present | the Emperor's heart | the left | 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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