The Green Fairy Book, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 4, sentence 22
Then the Black Bird and the Green Giant resumed their natural form, for they were enchanters, and up flew Lolotte and Mirlifiche in their chariots, and then there was a great kissing and congratulating, for everybody had regained someone he loved, including the enchanters, who loved their natural forms dearly.
Who acts: Black Bird, miracles, Mirlifiche, enchanters · What happens: resume, be, fly, congratulate, regain, love · To what, where: natural form, Lolotte, chariots, great kissing, everybody, enchanters
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Black Bird, miracles, Mirlifiche, enchanters), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 resumed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Bird | det |
| 3 | Black | Black | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Bird | compound |
| 4 | Bird | Bird | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 resumed | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Giant | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Giant | det |
| 7 | Green | Green | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Giant | compound |
| 8 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Bird | conj |
| 9 | resumed | resume | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 form | nmod:poss |
| 11 | natural | natural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 form | amod |
| 12 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 resumed | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 enchanters | punct |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 enchanters | case |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 enchanters | nsubj |
| 16 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 enchanters | cop |
| 17 | enchanters | enchanter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 resumed | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 flew | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 flew | cc |
| 20 | up | up | ADV | _ | 21 flew | advmod |
| 21 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 resumed | conj |
| 22 | Lolotte | Lolotte | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 flew | obj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 Mirlifiche | cc |
| 24 | Mirlifiche | Mirlifiche | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Lolotte | conj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 chariots | case |
| 26 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 chariots | nmod:poss |
| 27 | chariots | chariot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 flew | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 kissing | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 was | cc |
| 30 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 32 was | advmod |
| 31 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 32 was | expl |
| 32 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 kissing | cop |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 kissing | det |
| 34 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 kissing | amod |
| 35 | kissing | kissing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 resumed | parataxis |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 congratulating | cc |
| 37 | congratulating | congratulate | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 35 kissing | conj |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 regained | punct |
| 39 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 42 regained | mark |
| 40 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 42 regained | nsubj:pass |
| 41 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 42 regained | aux |
| 42 | regained | regain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 37 congratulating | conj |
| 43 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 42 regained | obj |
| 44 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 loved | nsubj |
| 45 | loved | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 43 someone | acl:relcl |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 49 enchanters | punct |
| 47 | including | including | ADP | _ | 49 enchanters | case |
| 48 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 enchanters | det |
| 49 | enchanters | enchanter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 45 loved | obj |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 loved | punct |
| 51 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 52 loved | nsubj |
| 52 | loved | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 49 enchanters | acl:relcl |
| 53 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 55 forms | nmod:poss |
| 54 | natural | natural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 55 forms | amod |
| 55 | forms | form | NOUN | Number=Plur | 52 loved | obj |
| 56 | dearly | dearly | ADV | _ | 52 loved | advmod |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 resumed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | resume | past | the Black Bird | miracles's natural form | then | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | is | past | miracles = miracle | for enchanters | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fly | past | the Black Bird not said here | Lolotte and Mirlifiche | miracles's chariots | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent lolotte=Theme in chariot=Location | |||
| 4 | is a | past | a great kissing | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | congratulate | gerund | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | regain | past · perfect · passive | everybody | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | love | past | Mirlifiche | the enchanters | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer enchanter=Stimulus | ||||
| 8 | love | past | the enchanters | miracles's natural forms | dearly property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer form=Stimulus | |||
| 9 | form | miracles = miracle | nom form «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 10 | form | miracles = miracle | nom form «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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