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title: Every bush was weighted to the ground with the largest, dark red, ri… — The Lilac Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Every bush was weighted to the ground with the largest, dark red, ripe raspberries, such a wealth of berries as two little berry pickers had never found before! A sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 24, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 24, sentence 133

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Every bush was weighted to the ground with the largest, dark red, ripe raspberries, such a wealth of berries as two little berry pickers had never found before!

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**What happens:** weight, not find · **To what, where:** bush, two little berry pickers

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This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg3454:24:133
# text = Every bush was weighted to the ground with the largest, dark red, ripe raspberries, such a wealth of berries as two little berry pickers had never found before!
1	Every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	bush	bush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	weighted	weight	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
10	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	16	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
12	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
13	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
15	ripe	ripe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	raspberries	raspberry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	such	such	DET	PDT	PronType=Ind	20	det:predet	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	wealth	wealth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	berries	berry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
23	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	30	mark	_	_
24	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
25	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	berry	berry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	pickers	picker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nsubj:pass	_	_
28	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
29	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	30	advmod	_	_
30	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	advcl	_	_
31	before	before	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **weight** | past · passive |  | every bush |  |  |  | to the ground; with the largest dark red ripe raspberries and such wealth of berries | vn equip-13.4.2-1-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: subject=Recipient with raspberry=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **find** | past · perfect · passive |  | two little berry pickers |  |  |  | before *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |

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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.

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**Text:** «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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