The Book of Dragons, The Dragon Tamers], sentence 64
All the blacksmith welled up in John's heart, and he felt more at ease.
Who acts: blacksmith · What happens: well up, feel · To what, where: heart, more, ease
This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, The Dragon Tamers]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blacksmith), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 blacksmith | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 blacksmith | det |
| 3 | blacksmith | blacksmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 welled | nsubj |
| 4 | welled | well | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 welled | compound:prt |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 heart | case |
| 7 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 heart | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 John | case |
| 9 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 welled | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 felt | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 felt | cc |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 felt | nsubj |
| 13 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 welled | conj |
| 14 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 felt | obj |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 ease | case |
| 16 | ease | ease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 felt | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 welled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | well up | past | all blacksmith | John's heart | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | feel | past | blacksmith | more | ease | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent more=Theme at ease=Location |
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 Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Project Gutenberg book 23661 (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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