Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / tales / The Book of Dragons / The Fiery Dragon] / 21

The Book of Dragons, The Fiery Dragon], sentence 21

When Sabrinetta had done the housework (she did not leave so much as a speck of dust anywhere, even in the corneriest corner of the winding stair) she put on her milk white, silky gown with the moon-daisies worked on it, and went up to the top of her tower again.

Who acts: Sabrinetta, Dragon, silky gown · What happens: do, not leave, wind, put, work, go up · To what, where: housework, much, corneriest corner, milk

This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, The Fiery Dragon]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sabrinetta, Dragon, silky gown), 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

advmodnsubjauxdetobjpunctnsubjauxadvmodadvcladvmodobjmarkdetnsubjcasenmodadvclpunctadvmodcasedetamodoblcasedetamodnmodpunctnsubjparataxiscasenmod:possoblxcomppunctamodconjcasedetcompoundpunctoblacl:relclcaseoblpunctccconjcompound:prtcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodadvmodpunctrootWhenADVSabrinettaPROPNhadAUXdoneVERBtheDEThouseworkNOUN(PUNCTshePRONdidAUXnotPARTleaveVERBsoADVmuchADJasSCONJaDETspeckNOUNofADPdustNOUNanywhereADV,PUNCTevenADVinADPtheDETcorneriestADJcornerNOUNofADPtheDETwindingVERBstairNOUN)PUNCTshePRONputVERBonADPherPRONmilkNOUNwhiteADJ,PUNCTsilkyADJgownNOUNwithADPtheDETmoonNOUN-PUNCTdaisiesNOUNworkedVERBonADPitPRON,PUNCTandCCONJwentVERBupADPtoADPtheDETtopNOUNofADPherPRONtowerNOUNagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int4 doneadvmod
2SabrinettaSabrinettaPROPNNumber=Sing4 donensubj
3hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 doneaux
4donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 houseworkdet
6houseworkhouseworkNOUNNumber=Sing4 doneobj
7((PUNCT_11 leavepunct
8sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 leavensubj
9diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 leaveaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 leaveadvmod
11leaveleaveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 doneadvcl
12sosoADV_13 muchadvmod
13muchmuchADJDegree=Pos11 leaveobj
14asasSCONJ_19 anywheremark
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 speckdet
16speckspeckNOUNNumber=Sing19 anywherensubj
17ofofADP_18 dustcase
18dustdustNOUNNumber=Sing16 specknmod
19anywhereanywhereADVPronType=Ind13 muchadvcl
20,,PUNCT_25 cornerpunct
21evenevenADV_25 corneradvmod
22ininADP_25 cornercase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 cornerdet
24corneriestcorneryADJDegree=Sup25 corneramod
25cornercornerNOUNNumber=Sing11 leaveobl
26ofofADP_29 staircase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 stairdet
28windingwindVERBVerbForm=Ger29 stairamod
29stairstairNOUNNumber=Sing25 cornernmod
30))PUNCT_29 stairpunct
31sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 putnsubj
32putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 cornerparataxis
33ononADP_35 milkcase
34herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs35 milknmod:poss
35milkmilkNOUNNumber=Sing32 putobl
36whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos32 putxcomp
37,,PUNCT_39 gownpunct
38silkysilkyADJDegree=Pos39 gownamod
39gowngownNOUNNumber=Sing25 cornerconj
40withwithADP_44 daisiescase
41thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 daisiesdet
42moonmoonNOUNNumber=Sing44 daisiescompound
43--PUNCT_42 moonpunct
44daisiesdaisyNOUNNumber=Plur45 workedobl
45workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin39 gownacl:relcl
46ononADP_47 itcase
47ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs45 workedobl
48,,PUNCT_50 wentpunct
49andandCCONJ_50 wentcc
50wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin45 workedconj
51upupADP_50 wentcompound:prt
52totoADP_54 topcase
53thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art54 topdet
54toptopNOUNNumber=Sing50 wentobl
55ofofADP_57 towercase
56herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs57 towernmod:poss
57towertowerNOUNNumber=Sing54 topnmod
58againagainADV_50 wentadvmod
59..PUNCT_4 donepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopast · perfectSabrinettathe houseworkvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent housework=Eventuality
2not leavepast · do-supportDragonmuchthe corneriest corner of the winding stair and silky gownvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent much=Theme in corner=Location
3windgerundvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4putpastDragonDragon's milkwhite propertyvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on milk=Destination
5workpastsilky gown not said herewith the moon daisies; on thingvn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with daisy=Co-Agent on it=Theme
6go uppastsilky gown not said hereagainto the top of Dragon's towervn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg23661/13/21/