The Book of Dragons, The Fiery Dragon], sentence 7

She swept the rooms and made the breakfast, she washed the dishes and she scoured the pans, and all this she did because she was a real Princess.

Who acts: Princess, this · What happens: sweep, make, wash, scour, do, be · To what, where: rooms, breakfast, dishes, pans, real Princess

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 (Princess, this), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 swept	nsubj
2	swept	sweep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 rooms	det
4	rooms	room	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 swept	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 made	cc
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 swept	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 breakfast	det
8	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 washed	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 washed	nsubj
11	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 swept	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 dishes	det
13	dishes	dish	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 washed	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 scoured	cc
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 scoured	nsubj
16	scoured	scour	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 washed	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 pans	det
18	pans	pan	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 scoured	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 did	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 did	cc
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	22 this	det:predet
22	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 did	nsubj
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 did	nsubj
24	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 swept	conj
25	because	because	SCONJ	_	30 Princess	mark
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 Princess	nsubj
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 Princess	cop
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 Princess	det
29	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 Princess	amod
30	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 did	advcl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 swept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	sweep	past	Princess	the rooms	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme room=Trajectory
2	make	past	Princess not said here	the breakfast	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset breakfast=Product
3	wash	past	Princess	the dishes	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dish=Patient
4	scour	past	Princess	the pans	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent pan=Source
5	do	past	this		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is a	past	Princess	a real Princess	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 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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