The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 41
For some minutes the King and his courtiers only looked at each other in astonishment.
Who acts: King · What happens: look
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 minutes | case |
| 2 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 minutes | det |
| 3 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 looked | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 King | det |
| 5 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 looked | nsubj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 courtiers | cc |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 courtiers | nmod:poss |
| 8 | courtiers | courtier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 King | conj |
| 9 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 looked | advmod |
| 10 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 each | case |
| 12 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 10 looked | obl |
| 13 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 each | fixed |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 astonishment | case |
| 15 | astonishment | astonishment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 looked | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 looked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | the King and king's courtiers | minute | in astonishment; at each | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at each=Theme |
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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