The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 55
As he had done to the prince, so the prince did to him, and, blinded, he was thrust forth, and fell down a deep hole, where he is to this day.
Who acts: noise, prince · What happens: do, blind, be, fall down · To what, where: noise, thrust, deep hole
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (noise, 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 done | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 done | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 blinded | advcl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 prince | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 prince | det |
| 7 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 done | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 did | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 did | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 prince | det |
| 11 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 did | nsubj |
| 12 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | advcl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 him | case |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 did | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 blinded | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 blinded | cc |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 blinded | punct |
| 18 | blinded | blind | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 blinded | punct |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 thrust | nsubj |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 thrust | cop |
| 22 | thrust | thrust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 blinded | obl |
| 23 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 22 thrust | advmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 fell | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 fell | cc |
| 26 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 blinded | conj |
| 27 | down | down | ADP | _ | 26 fell | compound:prt |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 hole | det |
| 29 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 hole | amod |
| 30 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 fell | obj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 day | punct |
| 32 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 37 day | advmod |
| 33 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 37 day | nsubj |
| 34 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 day | cop |
| 35 | to | to | ADP | _ | 37 day | case |
| 36 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 37 day | det |
| 37 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 hole | nmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 blinded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · perfect | noise | to the prince | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | do | past | the prince | noise | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | blind | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | is a | past | noise | thrust | forth property | tree rules | |||
| 5 | fall down | past | a deep hole | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient hole=Result | |||||
| 6 | is | present | noise | to this day | 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 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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