The Green Fairy Book, The Green Fairy Book, sentence 34
The Blue Bird The Half-Chick The Story of Caliph Stork The Enchanted Watch Rosanella Sylvain and Jocosa Fairy Gifts Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine The Three Little Pigs Heart of Ice The Enchanted Ring The Snuff-box The Golden Blackbird The Little Soldier The Magic Swan The Dirty Shepherdess The Enchanted Snake The Biter Bit King Kojata Prince Fickle and Fair Helena Puddocky The Story of Hok Lee and the Dwarfs The Story of the Three Bears Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes Jorinde and Joringel Allerleirauh; or, the Many-furred Creature The Twelve Huntsmen Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle The Crystal Coffin The Three Snake-leaves The Riddle Jack my Hedgehog The Golden Lads The White Snake The Story of a Clever Tailor The Golden Mermaid The War of the Wolf and the Fox The Story of the Fisherman and his Wife The Three Musicians The Three Dogs
Who acts: Blue Bird, furred Creature · What happens: watch, fur, leave · To what, where: Rosanella Fairy Gifts, Riddle Jack
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: who acts (Blue Bird, furred Creature), 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 | 3 Bird | det |
| 2 | Blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Bird | amod |
| 3 | Bird | Bird | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Watch | nsubj |
| 4 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Chick | det |
| 5 | Half | Half | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Chick | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 Half | punct |
| 7 | Chick | Chick | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Bird | conj |
| 8 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Story | det |
| 9 | Story | Story | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Chick | appos |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Stork | case |
| 11 | Caliph | Caliph | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Stork | compound |
| 12 | Stork | Stork | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Story | nmod |
| 13 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Enchanted | det |
| 14 | Enchanted | Enchanted | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Watch | nsubj |
| 15 | Watch | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | Rosanella | Rosanella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Gifts | compound |
| 17 | Sylvain | Sylvain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Rosanella | flat |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 Jocosa | cc |
| 19 | Jocosa | Jocosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Rosanella | conj |
| 20 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Gifts | compound |
| 21 | Gifts | Gift | PROPN | Number=Plur | 15 Watch | obj |
| 22 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Narcissus | nmod:desc |
| 23 | Narcissus | Narcissus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Gifts | conj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 Featherhead | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Featherhead | det |
| 26 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Potentilla | compound |
| 27 | Potentilla | Potentilla | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Prince | compound |
| 28 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Featherhead | compound |
| 29 | Featherhead | featherhead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 Gifts | conj |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 Celandine | cc |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 Celandine | det |
| 32 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Celandine | compound |
| 33 | Celandine | Celandine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Featherhead | conj |
| 34 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Heart | det |
| 35 | Three | Three | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 Pigs | compound |
| 36 | Little | Little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 Pigs | amod |
| 37 | Pigs | Pig | PROPN | Number=Plur | 38 Heart | compound |
| 38 | Heart | Heart | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Celandine | appos |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 40 Ice | case |
| 40 | Ice | Ice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Heart | nmod |
| 41 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 Ring | det |
| 42 | Enchanted | Enchanted | PROPN | Number=Sing | 43 Ring | compound |
| 43 | Ring | Ring | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 Heart | conj |
| 44 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 47 box | det |
| 45 | Snuff | Snuff | PROPN | Number=Sing | 47 box | compound |
| 46 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 45 Snuff | punct |
| 47 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 Ring | appos |
| 48 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 50 Blackbird | det |
| 49 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 50 Blackbird | amod |
| 50 | Blackbird | Blackbird | PROPN | Number=Sing | 47 box | nmod |
| 51 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 53 Soldier | det |
| 52 | Little | Little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 53 Soldier | amod |
| 53 | Soldier | Soldier | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 Blackbird | nmod |
| 54 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 56 Swan | det |
| 55 | Magic | Magic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 56 Swan | compound |
| 56 | Swan | Swan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 53 Soldier | nmod |
| 57 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 59 Shepherdess | det |
| 58 | Dirty | Dirty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 59 Shepherdess | compound |
| 59 | Shepherdess | Shepherdess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 56 Swan | conj |
| 60 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 62 Snake | det |
| 61 | Enchanted | Enchanted | PROPN | Number=Sing | 62 Snake | compound |
| 62 | Snake | Snake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 59 Shepherdess | appos |
| 63 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 69 Fickle | det |
| 64 | Biter | Biter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 69 Fickle | compound |
| 65 | Bit | Bit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 64 Biter | flat |
| 66 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 67 Kojata | compound |
| 67 | Kojata | Kojata | PROPN | Number=Sing | 68 Prince | compound |
| 68 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 69 Fickle | nmod:desc |
| 69 | Fickle | Fickle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 59 Shepherdess | conj |
| 70 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 72 Helena | cc |
| 71 | Fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 72 Helena | amod |
| 72 | Helena | Helena | PROPN | Number=Sing | 69 Fickle | conj |
| 73 | Puddocky | Puddocky | PROPN | Number=Sing | 72 Helena | flat |
| 74 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 75 Story | det |
| 75 | Story | Story | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 Blackbird | conj |
| 76 | of | of | ADP | _ | 78 Lee | case |
| 77 | Hok | Hok | PROPN | Number=Sing | 78 Lee | compound |
| 78 | Lee | Lee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 75 Story | nmod |
| 79 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 81 Dwarfs | cc |
| 80 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 81 Dwarfs | det |
| 81 | Dwarfs | Dwarf | PROPN | Number=Plur | 50 Blackbird | conj |
| 82 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 83 Story | det |
| 83 | Story | Story | PROPN | Number=Sing | 43 Ring | conj |
| 84 | of | of | ADP | _ | 87 Bears | case |
| 85 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 87 Bears | det |
| 86 | Three | Three | PROPN | Number=Sing | 87 Bears | compound |
| 87 | Bears | Bear | PROPN | Number=Plur | 83 Story | nmod |
| 88 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 89 Vivien | nmod:desc |
| 89 | Vivien | Vivien | PROPN | Number=Sing | 87 Bears | nmod |
| 90 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 93 Placida | cc |
| 91 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 93 Placida | det |
| 92 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 93 Placida | compound |
| 93 | Placida | Placida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 87 Bears | conj |
| 94 | Little | Little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 93 Placida | flat |
| 95 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 97 eye | nummod |
| 96 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 95 One | punct |
| 97 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 93 Placida | appos |
| 98 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 102 eyes | punct |
| 99 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 102 eyes | amod |
| 100 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 102 eyes | nummod |
| 101 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 100 Two | punct |
| 102 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 87 Bears | conj |
| 103 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 108 eyes | punct |
| 104 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 108 eyes | cc |
| 105 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 108 eyes | amod |
| 106 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 108 eyes | nummod |
| 107 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 106 Three | punct |
| 108 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 87 Bears | conj |
| 109 | Jorinde | Jorinde | PROPN | Number=Sing | 108 eyes | appos |
| 110 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 111 Joringel | cc |
| 111 | Joringel | Joringel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 109 Jorinde | conj |
| 112 | Allerleirauh | Allerleirauh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 109 Jorinde | flat |
| 113 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 137 leaves | punct |
| 114 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 137 leaves | cc |
| 115 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 114 or | punct |
| 116 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 120 Creature | det |
| 117 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 119 furred | compound |
| 118 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 117 Many | punct |
| 119 | furred | fur | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 120 Creature | amod |
| 120 | Creature | Creature | PROPN | Number=Sing | 137 leaves | nsubj |
| 121 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 124 Spindle | det |
| 122 | Twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 124 Spindle | nummod |
| 123 | Huntsmen | Huntsmen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 124 Spindle | compound |
| 124 | Spindle | Spindle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 120 Creature | nmod |
| 125 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 126 Shuttle | punct |
| 126 | Shuttle | Shuttle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 124 Spindle | conj |
| 127 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 129 Needle | punct |
| 128 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 129 Needle | cc |
| 129 | Needle | Needle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 120 Creature | conj |
| 130 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 132 Coffin | det |
| 131 | Crystal | Crystal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 132 Coffin | compound |
| 132 | Coffin | Coffin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 129 Needle | appos |
| 133 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 135 Snake | det |
| 134 | Three | Three | PROPN | Number=Sing | 135 Snake | compound |
| 135 | Snake | Snake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 129 Needle | conj |
| 136 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 135 Snake | punct |
| 137 | leaves | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 109 Jorinde | parataxis |
| 138 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 140 Jack | det |
| 139 | Riddle | Riddle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 140 Jack | compound |
| 140 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 137 leaves | obj |
| 141 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 142 Hedgehog | nmod:poss |
| 142 | Hedgehog | Hedgehog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 137 leaves | conj |
| 143 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 145 Lads | det |
| 144 | Golden | Golden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 145 Lads | compound |
| 145 | Lads | Lad | PROPN | Number=Plur | 142 Hedgehog | conj |
| 146 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 148 Snake | det |
| 147 | White | White | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 148 Snake | amod |
| 148 | Snake | Snake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 145 Lads | appos |
| 149 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 150 Story | det |
| 150 | Story | Story | PROPN | Number=Sing | 145 Lads | nmod |
| 151 | of | of | ADP | _ | 154 Tailor | case |
| 152 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 154 Tailor | det |
| 153 | Clever | Clever | PROPN | Number=Sing | 154 Tailor | compound |
| 154 | Tailor | Tailor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 150 Story | nmod |
| 155 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 157 Mermaid | det |
| 156 | Golden | Golden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 157 Mermaid | compound |
| 157 | Mermaid | Mermaid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 154 Tailor | nmod |
| 158 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 159 War | det |
| 159 | War | War | PROPN | Number=Sing | 157 Mermaid | appos |
| 160 | of | of | ADP | _ | 162 Wolf | case |
| 161 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 162 Wolf | det |
| 162 | Wolf | Wolf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 159 War | nmod |
| 163 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 165 Fox | cc |
| 164 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 165 Fox | det |
| 165 | Fox | Fox | PROPN | Number=Sing | 162 Wolf | conj |
| 166 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 167 Story | det |
| 167 | Story | Story | PROPN | Number=Sing | 162 Wolf | conj |
| 168 | of | of | ADP | _ | 170 Fisherman | case |
| 169 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 170 Fisherman | det |
| 170 | Fisherman | Fisherman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 167 Story | nmod |
| 171 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 173 Wife | cc |
| 172 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 173 Wife | nmod:poss |
| 173 | Wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 170 Fisherman | conj |
| 174 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 176 Musicians | det |
| 175 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 176 Musicians | nummod |
| 176 | Musicians | Musician | PROPN | Number=Plur | 170 Fisherman | nmod |
| 177 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 179 Dogs | det |
| 178 | Three | Three | PROPN | Number=Sing | 179 Dogs | compound |
| 179 | Dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 176 Musicians | obj |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | infinitive | the Blue Bird and the Half Chick | Rosanella Fairy Gifts and Narcissus Prince and the Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fur | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | leave | present | the furred Creature the Twelve Huntsmen Spindle and Shuttle and Needle and the Three Snake | the Riddle Jack | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jack=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 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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