The Yellow Fairy Book, Hermod and Hadvor (32), sentence 14

The third stood beside them, and was very pretty to look at; she had a green cloak over her other clothes, and it was easy to see that she was maid to the other two.

Who acts: third · What happens: stand, be, have, see, mai · To what, where: green cloak, other clothes, third · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Hermod and Hadvor (32). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (third), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 third	det
2	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stood	nsubj
3	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	beside	beside	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stood	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 look	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 look	cc
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 look	cop
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 pretty	advmod
10	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	12 look	advmod
11	to	to	PART	_	12 look	mark
12	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 stood	conj
13	at	at	ADP	_	12 look	obl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 had	punct
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 had	nsubj
16	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 stood	conj
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 cloak	det
18	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 cloak	amod
19	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 had	obj
20	over	over	ADP	_	23 clothes	case
21	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 clothes	nmod:poss
22	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 clothes	amod
23	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	16 had	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 easy	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 easy	cc
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 easy	expl
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 easy	cop
28	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stood	parataxis
29	to	to	PART	_	30 see	mark
30	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 easy	csubj
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	34 maid	mark
32	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 maid	nsubj
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 maid	aux:pass
34	maid	mai	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 see	ccomp
35	to	to	ADP	_	38 two	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 two	det
37	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 two	amod
38	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	34 maid	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stood	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	stand	past	the third			beside hands = hand	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beside they=Location
2	is	past	the third not said here			look, pretty property	tree rules
3	have	past	third	a green cloak	third's other clothes		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloak=Patient
4	is	past				easy property	tree rules
5	see	to-infinitive					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6	mai	past · passive		third		to the other two	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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