The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 69
Then the house was searched from garret to cellar, but no Master Peter was to be found.
What happens: search, find · To what, where: house, garret, Master
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 searched | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 house | det |
| 3 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 searched | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 searched | aux:pass |
| 5 | searched | search | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 garret | case |
| 7 | garret | garret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 searched | obl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 cellar | case |
| 9 | cellar | cellar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 garret | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 found | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 found | cc |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 Master | det |
| 13 | Master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 found | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Master | appos |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 found | aux:pass |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 found | mark |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 found | aux:pass |
| 18 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 searched | parataxis |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 searched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | search | past · passive | the house | garret to cellar | then | vn search-35.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Location | |||
| 2 | find | past · passive | no Master | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=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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