The Green Fairy Book, The Blue Bird, part 4, sentence 72
Then the wedding was held with great splendour, and King Charming and Queen Fiordelisa lived happily ever after.
Who acts: Charming · What happens: hold, live · To what, where: wedding
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Blue Bird, 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 (Charming), 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 | 5 held | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 wedding | det |
| 3 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 held | aux:pass |
| 5 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 splendour | case |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 splendour | amod |
| 8 | splendour | splendour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lived | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 lived | cc |
| 11 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Charming | nmod:desc |
| 12 | Charming | Charming | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 lived | nsubj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 Queen | cc |
| 14 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Charming | conj |
| 15 | Fiordelisa | Fiordelisa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Queen | flat |
| 16 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 held | conj |
| 17 | happily | happily | ADV | _ | 16 lived | advmod |
| 18 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 19 after | advmod |
| 19 | after | after | ADV | _ | 16 lived | advmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 held | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past · passive | the wedding | then | with great splendour | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||
| 2 | live | past | Charming King and Queen | after, happily property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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