The Green Fairy Book, The Enchanted Watch, sentence 119
Oddly enough, every baby had upon its throat a tiny pink rose.
Who acts: baby · What happens: have · To what, where: tiny pink rose
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Watch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (baby), 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 | Oddly | oddly | ADV | _ | 6 had | advmod |
| 2 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 1 Oddly | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oddly | punct |
| 4 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 baby | det |
| 5 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 9 throat | case |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 throat | nmod:poss |
| 9 | throat | throat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 rose | det |
| 11 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 rose | amod |
| 12 | pink | pink | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 rose | amod |
| 13 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | every baby | a tiny pink rose | upon baby's throat; oddly property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient |
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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