The Green Fairy Book, The Green Fairy Book, sentence 3
To Stella Margaret Alleyne the Green Fairy Book is dedicated
What happens: be · To what, where: Stella Margaret
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Green Fairy Book. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 3 Margaret | case |
| 2 | Stella | Stella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Margaret | compound |
| 3 | Margaret | Margaret | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 dedicated | obl |
| 4 | Alleyne | Alleyne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Margaret | flat |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Book | det |
| 6 | Green | Green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Book | amod |
| 7 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Book | compound |
| 8 | Book | Book | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Margaret | conj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 dedicated | cop |
| 10 | dedicated | dedicated | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Stella Margaret and the Green Fairy Book | dedicated property | 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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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