The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 1, sentence 29
At this Fiordelisa blushed, and looked so shy and so lovely, that the King was fairly astonished.
Who acts: King · What happens: blush, look, be · To what, where: Fiordelisa
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 Fiordelisa | case |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 Fiordelisa | det |
| 3 | Fiordelisa | Fiordelisa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 blushed | obl |
| 4 | blushed | blush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 looked | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 looked | cc |
| 7 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 blushed | conj |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 shy | advmod |
| 9 | shy | shy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 looked | xcomp |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 lovely | cc |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 lovely | advmod |
| 12 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 shy | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 astonished | punct |
| 14 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 astonished | mark |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 King | det |
| 16 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 astonished | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 astonished | cop |
| 18 | fairly | fairly | ADV | _ | 19 astonished | advmod |
| 19 | astonished | astonished | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 looked | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 blushed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blush | past | this Fiordelisa | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | look | past | shy property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | is | past | the King | astonished, fairly 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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