The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 2, sentence 62
‘Has not your bride, Turritella, just visited me, wearing the royal mantle and the diamond crown you gave her?
Who acts: you · What happens: have, visit, wear, give · To what, where: bride, me, royal mantle, diamond crown
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Has | punct |
| 2 | Has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 bride | advmod |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 bride | nmod:poss |
| 5 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Has | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Turritella | punct |
| 7 | Turritella | Turritella | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 bride | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 visited | punct |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 visited | advmod |
| 10 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Has | parataxis |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 visited | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 wearing | punct |
| 13 | wearing | wear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 visited | advcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 mantle | det |
| 15 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 mantle | amod |
| 16 | mantle | mantle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 wearing | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 crown | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 crown | det |
| 19 | diamond | diamond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 crown | compound |
| 20 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 mantle | conj |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 gave | nsubj |
| 22 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 crown | acl:relcl |
| 23 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 gave | iobj |
| 24 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 Has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | your bride | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bride=Patient | |||||
| 2 | visit | past | me | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Co-Agent | |||||
| 3 | wear | gerund | the royal mantle and the diamond crown | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent mantle=Source | |||||
| 4 | give | past | you | the diamond crown not said here | bride | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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