The Green Fairy Book, The Green Fairy Book, sentence 5
This is the third, and probably the last, of the Fairy Books of many colours.
Who acts: This · What happens: be
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 (This), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 third | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 third | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 third | det |
| 4 | third | third | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 last | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 last | cc |
| 7 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 9 last | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 last | det |
| 9 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 third | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Books | punct |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Books | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Books | det |
| 13 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Books | compound |
| 14 | Books | Book | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 third | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 colours | case |
| 16 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 colours | amod |
| 17 | colours | colour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 Books | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 third | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | This | of the Fairy Books of many colours; third property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | This not said here | probably 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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