The Green Fairy Book, The Three Musicians, sentence 59

This splendid castle and this enchanted land are hers, but for hundreds of years she has slept this magic sleep, and during all that time no human being has been able to find their way here.

Who acts: child, human · What happens: enchant, be, sleep, find · To what, where: child, magic sleep, time, way

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Musicians. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, human), 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	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 castle	det
2	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 castle	amod
3	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 land	cc
5	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 land	det
6	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 land	amod
7	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 castle	conj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 hers	cop
9	hers	her	PRON	Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 castle	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 slept	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 slept	cc
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 hundreds	case
13	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 slept	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 years	case
15	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 hundreds	nmod
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 slept	nsubj
17	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 slept	aux
18	slept	sleep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 castle	conj
19	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	21 sleep	det
20	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 sleep	amod
21	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 slept	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 time	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 time	cc
24	during	during	ADP	_	27 time	case
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	27 time	det:predet
26	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	27 time	det
27	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 castle	conj
28	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	33 able	det
29	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 able	nsubj
30	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	33 able	cop
31	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 able	aux
32	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	33 able	cop
33	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 time	acl:relcl
34	to	to	PART	_	35 find	mark
35	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 able	xcomp
36	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 way	nmod:poss
37	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 find	obj
38	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	35 find	advmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 castle	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	enchant	participle					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present		child			tree rules
3	sleep	present · perfect	child	this magic sleep		for hundreds of years	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Theme
4	is	gerund · perfect	human	all time not said here		able property	tree rules
5	find	to-infinitive	human not said here	hundreds's way	here		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic

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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