The Book of Dragons, Opening, part 7, sentence 36
Jane had put on her fur cape and her thick gloves, and her hood with the silver fox fur on it that was made out of Mother's old muff; and George had his overcoat with the three capes, and his comforter, and Father's sealskin traveling cap with the pieces that come down over your ears.
Who acts: George, sealskin, pieces · What happens: put, make out, have, travel, cap, come down · To what, where: Jane, fur cape, fox fur, old muff, overcoat, ears
This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (George, sealskin, pieces), 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 | Jane | Jane | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 put | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 put | aux |
| 3 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 cape | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 cape | nmod:poss |
| 6 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cape | compound |
| 7 | cape | cape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 put | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 gloves | cc |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 gloves | nmod:poss |
| 10 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 gloves | amod |
| 11 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 cape | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 hood | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 hood | cc |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 hood | nmod:poss |
| 15 | hood | hood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 put | obl |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 fur | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 fur | det |
| 18 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 fox | compound |
| 19 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 fur | compound |
| 20 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 hood | nmod |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 it | case |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 fur | nmod |
| 23 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 made | nsubj |
| 24 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 made | aux:pass |
| 25 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 fur | acl:relcl |
| 26 | out | out | ADP | _ | 31 muff | case |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 muff | case |
| 28 | Mother | Mother | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 muff | nmod:poss |
| 29 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 28 Mother | case |
| 30 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 muff | amod |
| 31 | muff | muff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 made | obl |
| 32 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 35 had | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 George | cc |
| 34 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 had | nsubj |
| 35 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 put | parataxis |
| 36 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 overcoat | nmod:poss |
| 37 | overcoat | overcoat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 had | obj |
| 38 | with | with | ADP | _ | 41 capes | case |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 capes | det |
| 40 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 41 capes | nummod |
| 41 | capes | cape | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 overcoat | nmod |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 comforter | punct |
| 43 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 45 comforter | cc |
| 44 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 45 comforter | nmod:poss |
| 45 | comforter | comforter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 had | obl |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 cap | punct |
| 47 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 52 cap | cc |
| 48 | Father | Father | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 sealskin | nmod:poss |
| 49 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 48 Father | case |
| 50 | sealskin | sealskin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 52 cap | nsubj |
| 51 | traveling | travel | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 52 cap | amod |
| 52 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 had | obl |
| 53 | with | with | ADP | _ | 55 pieces | case |
| 54 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 55 pieces | det |
| 55 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 52 cap | nmod |
| 56 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 57 come | nsubj |
| 57 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 55 pieces | acl:relcl |
| 58 | down | down | ADV | _ | 57 come | advmod |
| 59 | over | over | ADP | _ | 61 ears | case |
| 60 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 61 ears | nmod:poss |
| 61 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 57 come | obl |
| 62 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past · perfect · passive | Jane | Jane's fur cape and Jane's thick gloves | Jane's hood with the fox fur on fur obl | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on cape=Destination | |||
| 2 | make out | past · passive | the fox fur on fur | Mother's old muff | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | past | George | rain's overcoat | with the three capes; rain's comforter obl | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent overcoat=Patient | |||
| 4 | travel | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | cap | Father's sealskin | with the pieces | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | come down | present | the pieces | your ears | down property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over ear=Initial_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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