I gave you a yellow apple.
Yellow; descriptive adjective; modifies apple
Once upon a time, there was a girl.
Once; adv of time; modifying [upon a time]
Doom fell on Tinuviel.
on; modifying Tinuviel
No words were lain on stream or stone, when Durin woke and walked alone.
when, subordinate conj
I am not a Hobbit.
Who is that person?
That; demonstrative adjective; pronominal; demonstrative; modifies person
You are not coming?
not; modal adv; modifying are coming
Tinuviel was dancing there to music of a pipe unseen.
to; modifying music
of; modifying pipe
He stooped and looked in Mirrormere and saw a crown of stars appear.
and + and, coordinating conj
That's the same person I saw!
the, definite article mod person
Gil-galad was an Elven king.
Elven; descriptive adjective modifying king
There are many dangers on the road to Rivendell.
there; adverb of place; modifying are
And in the glade a light was seen of stars in shadow shimmering
in, mod glade; of, mod stars; in, mod shadow
When evening in the Shire was grey / his footsteps on the Hill were heard; before the dawn he went away / on journey long without a word.
when, subordinating conj
before, subordinating conj
The old that is strong does not wither; / deep roots are not reached by the frost.
the, definite article mod old; the, def article mod frost
I've already told you no seventeen times.
seventeen; demonstrative adjective; numeral; cardinal; modifying times
I would think less of you if you were brave.
less; adverb of degree; modifying think
Long was the way that fate them bore, / o'er stony mountains cold and grey, / through halls of iron and darkling door, / and woods of nightshade morrowless.
o'er, mod mountains; through, mod halls; of, mod iron; of, mod nightshade
The banquet was very splendid, however, though I had a bad cold at the time, if my memory is to be believed.
however, subordinating conj; though, subordinating conj; if, subordinating conj
Aragorn is a man, but Frodo is the Ring-bearer.
a, indef article mod man; the, definite article mod Ring-bearer
He walked alone and sorrowing.
alone; descriptive adj mod he;
sorrowing; descriptive participial adj mod he
Whither do you wander? Up, down, near or far, here, there or yonder?
whither/up/down/near/far/there/there/yonder: adv of place
As Beren looked into her eyes/ within the shadows of her hair/ the trembling starlight of the skies/ he saw there mirrored shimmering
into, mod eyes; within, mod shadows; of, mod hair; of, mod skies
But long ago he rose away, / and where he dwelleth none can say; / for into darkness fell his star / in Mordor where the shadows are.
but, and, for: all coordinating conjunctions, join phrases
From the ashes a fire shall be woken, / a light from the shadows shall spring / renewed shall be blade that was broken, / the crownless again shall be king.
the, def art mod ashes; a, indef art mod fire; a, indef art mod light; the, def art mod shadows; the, def art mod crownless