The Violet Fairy Book, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3, sentence 119
With the money given him by the wizard he opened a shop, which prospered well, and he lived long and happily.
Who acts: money, Jem, shop · What happens: give, open, prosper, live · To what, where: Jem, shop
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The History of Dwarf Long Nose, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (money, Jem, shop), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 money | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 money | det |
| 3 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 opened | obl |
| 4 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 money | acl |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 given | obj |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 wizard | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 wizard | det |
| 8 | wizard | wizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 given | obl |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 opened | nsubj |
| 10 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 shop | det |
| 12 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 opened | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 prospered | punct |
| 14 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 prospered | nsubj |
| 15 | prospered | prosper | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 shop | acl:relcl |
| 16 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 15 prospered | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 lived | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 lived | cc |
| 19 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 lived | nsubj |
| 20 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 opened | conj |
| 21 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 lived | xcomp |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 happily | cc |
| 23 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 21 long | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 opened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | participle | the money not said here | Jem | by the wizard | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | |||
| 2 | open | past | Jem | a shop | with the money | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent shop=Patient with money=Instrument | |||
| 3 | prosper | past | a shop | well property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | live | past | Jem | long property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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