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The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 87

He knelt down to take a draught from the deep pool below the rock, when he saw the reflection of a sword hanging from the branch of a tree over his head.

Who acts: Prince, sword · What happens: kneel down, take, see, hang · To what, where: draught, deep pool, reflection, branch

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince, sword), 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

nsubjadvmodmarkxcompdetobjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctadvmodnsubjconjdetobjcasedetnmodaclcasedetoblcasedetnmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONkneltVERBdownADVtoPARTtakeVERBaDETdraughtNOUNfromADPtheDETdeepADJpoolNOUNbelowADPtheDETrockNOUN,PUNCTwhenADVhePRONsawVERBtheDETreflectionNOUNofADPaDETswordNOUNhangingVERBfromADPtheDETbranchNOUNofADPaDETtreeNOUNoverADPhisPRONheadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 kneltnsubj
2kneltkneelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3downdownADV_2 kneltadvmod
4totoPART_5 takemark
5taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf2 kneltxcomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 draughtdet
7draughtdraughtNOUNNumber=Sing5 takeobj
8fromfromADP_11 poolcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 pooldet
10deepdeepADJDegree=Pos11 poolamod
11poolpoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 takeobl
12belowbelowADP_14 rockcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 rockdet
14rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing11 poolnmod
15,,PUNCT_18 sawpunct
16whenwhenADVPronType=Int18 sawadvmod
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 sawnsubj
18sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 kneltconj
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 reflectiondet
20reflectionreflectionNOUNNumber=Sing18 sawobj
21ofofADP_23 swordcase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 sworddet
23swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing20 reflectionnmod
24hanginghangVERBVerbForm=Ger23 swordacl
25fromfromADP_27 branchcase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 branchdet
27branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing24 hangingobl
28ofofADP_30 treecase
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art30 treedet
30treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing27 branchnmod
31overoverADP_33 headcase
32hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 headnmod:poss
33headheadNOUNNumber=Sing24 hangingobl
34..PUNCT_2 kneltpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1kneel downpastPrincedown propertytree rules
2taketo-infinitivePrince not said herea draughtthe deep pool below the rockvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent draught=Theme from pool=Initial_Location
3seepastPrincethe reflection of a swordvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer reflection=Stimulus
4hanggerunda sword not said herethe branch of a treeover Prince's headvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over head=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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