The Yellow Fairy Book, The Nightingale, sentence 5

Everything in the Emperor’s garden was admirably arranged with a view to effect; and the garden was so large that even the gardener himself did not know where it ended.

Who acts: garden, gardener · What happens: arrange, be, not know, end · To what, where: Everything · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (garden, gardener), 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	Everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	9 arranged	nsubj:pass
2	in	in	ADP	_	6 garden	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Emperor	det
4	Emperor	Emperor	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 garden	nmod:poss
5	’s	's	PART	_	4 Emperor	case
6	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Everything	nmod
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 arranged	aux:pass
8	admirably	admirably	ADV	_	9 arranged	advmod
9	arranged	arrange	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 view	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 view	det
12	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 arranged	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 effect	mark
14	effect	effect	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 view	acl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 large	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 large	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 garden	det
18	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 large	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 large	cop
20	so	so	ADV	_	21 large	advmod
21	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 arranged	conj
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 know	mark
23	even	even	ADV	_	25 gardener	advmod
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 gardener	det
25	gardener	gardener	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 know	nsubj
26	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	25 gardener	nmod
27	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 know	aux
28	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 know	advmod
29	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 large	advcl
30	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	32 ended	advmod
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 ended	nsubj
32	ended	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 know	ccomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 arranged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	arrange	past · passive		Everything	with a view; admirably property	vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with view=Instrument
2	is	past	the garden		large property	tree rules
3	not know	past · do-support	the gardener gardener			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	end	past	garden			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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