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The Green Fairy Book, The Little Soldier, sentence 123

Then he remembered that the mantle had some hidden charm that enabled the bearer to transport himself at will from place to place, and in order to make sure of this he wished himself in the best inn of the town.

Who acts: John, mantle, hidden charm · What happens: remember, have, enable, transport, make, wish · To what, where: hidden charm, bearer, John, place, best inn · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Little Soldier. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (John, mantle, hidden charm), 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

advmodnsubjmarkdetnsubjccompdetamodobjnsubjacl:relcldetobjmarkadvclobjcaseadvclcaseoblcasenmodpunctccmarkfixedmarkparataxisxcompcaseoblnsubjccompobjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctrootThenADVhePRONrememberedVERBthatSCONJtheDETmantleNOUNhadVERBsomeDEThiddenADJcharmNOUNthatPRONenabledVERBtheDETbearerNOUNtoPARTtransportVERBhimselfPRONatADPwillAUXfromADPplaceNOUNtoADPplaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJinSCONJorderNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBsureADJofADPthisPRONhePRONwishedVERBhimselfPRONinADPtheDETbestADJinnNOUNofADPtheDETtownNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 rememberedadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rememberednsubj
3rememberedrememberVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 hadmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 mantledet
6mantlemantleNOUNNumber=Sing7 hadnsubj
7hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 rememberedccomp
8somesomeDETPronType=Ind10 charmdet
9hiddenhiddenADJDegree=Pos10 charmamod
10charmcharmNOUNNumber=Sing7 hadobj
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel12 enablednsubj
12enabledenableVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 charmacl:relcl
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 bearerdet
14bearerbearerNOUNNumber=Sing12 enabledobj
15totoPART_16 transportmark
16transporttransportVERBVerbForm=Inf12 enabledadvcl
17himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes16 transportobj
18atatADP_19 willcase
19willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin16 transportadvcl
20fromfromADP_21 placecase
21placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing16 transportobl
22totoADP_23 placecase
23placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing21 placenmod
24,,PUNCT_29 makepunct
25andandCCONJ_29 makecc
26ininSCONJExtPos=SCONJ29 makemark
27orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing26 infixed
28totoPART_29 makemark
29makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 rememberedparataxis
30suresureADJDegree=Pos29 makexcomp
31ofofADP_32 thiscase
32thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem30 sureobl
33hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs34 wishednsubj
34wishedwishVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 sureccomp
35himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes34 wishedobj
36ininADP_39 inncase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 inndet
38bestgoodADJDegree=Sup39 innamod
39inninnNOUNNumber=Sing34 wishedobl
40ofofADP_42 towncase
41thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art42 towndet
42towntownNOUNNumber=Sing39 innnmod
43..PUNCT_3 rememberedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rememberpastJohnthenvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2havepastthe mantlesome hidden charmvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charm=Patient
3enablepastsome hidden charmthe bearertree rules
4transportto-infinitivesome hidden charm not said hereJohnplace to placevn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent himself=Theme from place=Initial_Location
5maketo-infinitivesure propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
6wishpastJohnJohnthe best inn of the townvn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot himself=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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