The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 28
And, behold! in the morning when he got up a set of pipes was lying in the basket.
Who acts: shrinking · What happens: get up, lie · To what, where: set, basket
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shrinking), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 lying | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 morning | punct |
| 3 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 7 morning | discourse |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 behold | punct |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 morning | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 morning | det |
| 7 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 lying | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 got | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 got | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 morning | advcl |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 got | compound:prt |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 set | det |
| 13 | set | set | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 got | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 pipes | case |
| 15 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 set | nmod |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 lying | aux |
| 17 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 basket | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 basket | det |
| 20 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 lying | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 lying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | past | shrinking | a set of pipes | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer set=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | lie | past · progressive | the basket | morning | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in basket=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 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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