The Happy Prince, and Other Tales, Opening, part 2, sentence 131
In fact, she is like most artists; she is all style, without any sincerity.
Who acts: love · What happens: be · To what, where: fact, style
This is a sentence of «The Happy Prince, and Other Tales» by Oscar Wilde, Opening, 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 (love), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg902:216): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 fact | case |
| 2 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 artists | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 fact | punct |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 artists | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 artists | cop |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 artists | case |
| 7 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 artists | amod |
| 8 | artists | artist | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 style | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 style | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 style | cop |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 style | det |
| 13 | style | style | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 artists | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 sincerity | punct |
| 15 | without | without | ADP | _ | 17 sincerity | case |
| 16 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 sincerity | det |
| 17 | sincerity | sincerity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 style | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 artists | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | love | fact | like most artists | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | present | love | all style | without any sincerity | tree rules |
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 Happy Prince, and Other Tales» by Oscar Wilde, Project Gutenberg book 902 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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