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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 111

He hardly knew which way to go, so he wandered about for twenty days, when, suddenly, he found himself in his father’s camp.

Who acts: Prince · What happens: know, go, wander, find · To what, where: way, Prince, camp

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince), 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

nsubjadvmoddetobjmarkaclpunctadvmodnsubjconjadvmodcasenummodoblpunctadvmodpunctadvmodpunctnsubjparataxisobjcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootHePRONhardlyADVknewVERBwhichDETwayNOUNtoPARTgoVERB,PUNCTsoADVhePRONwanderedVERBaboutADVforADPtwentyNUMdaysNOUN,PUNCTwhenADV,PUNCTsuddenlyADV,PUNCThePRONfoundVERBhimselfPRONinADPhisPRONfatherNOUN’sPARTcampNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 knewnsubj
2hardlyhardlyADV_3 knewadvmod
3knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whichwhichDETPronType=Int5 waydet
5waywayNOUNNumber=Sing3 knewobj
6totoPART_7 gomark
7gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 wayacl
8,,PUNCT_11 wanderedpunct
9sosoADV_11 wanderedadvmod
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 wanderednsubj
11wanderedwanderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 knewconj
12aboutaboutADV_11 wanderedadvmod
13forforADP_15 dayscase
14twentytwentyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 daysnummod
15daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur11 wanderedobl
16,,PUNCT_17 whenpunct
17whenwhenADVPronType=Int11 wanderedadvmod
18,,PUNCT_22 foundpunct
19suddenlysuddenlyADV_22 foundadvmod
20,,PUNCT_22 foundpunct
21hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 foundnsubj
22foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 wanderedparataxis
23himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes22 foundobj
24ininADP_28 campcase
25hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 fathernmod:poss
26fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing28 campnmod:poss
27’s'sPART_26 fathercase
28campcampNOUNNumber=Sing22 foundobl
29..PUNCT_3 knewpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpastPrincewhich wayhardly propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer way=Stimulus
2goto-infinitivePrince not said herewhich way not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3wanderpastPrincedayabout propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4findpastPrincePrincePrince's father's campsuddenly propertyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Topic

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 Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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