The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 51
So she unlocked her great treasure chest, and took out two beautiful flasks, one of gold and one of silver, which she hung round his neck.
Who acts: queen · What happens: unlock, take out, hang · To what, where: great treasure chest, two beautiful flasks
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 unlocked | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 unlocked | nsubj |
| 3 | unlocked | unlock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 chest | nmod:poss |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 chest | amod |
| 6 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chest | compound |
| 7 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 unlocked | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 took | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 took | cc |
| 10 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 unlocked | conj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 took | compound:prt |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 flasks | nummod |
| 13 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 flasks | amod |
| 14 | flasks | flask | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 took | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 one | punct |
| 16 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 took | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 gold | case |
| 18 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 one | nmod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 one | cc |
| 20 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 one | nmod |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 silver | case |
| 22 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 one | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 hung | punct |
| 24 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 hung | obj |
| 25 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 hung | nsubj |
| 26 | hung | hang | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 one | parataxis |
| 27 | round | round | ADP | _ | 29 neck | case |
| 28 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 neck | nmod:poss |
| 29 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 hung | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 unlocked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unlock | past | queen | queen's great treasure chest | vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chest=Patient | ||||
| 2 | take out | past | queen not said here | two beautiful flasks | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flask=Theme | ||||
| 3 | hang | past | queen | round hurry's neck | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Patient |
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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