The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 133
And the three sisters, now that they no longer insulted the sun, had each a wooer within a week.
Who acts: three sisters · What happens: insult, have · To what, where: sun, wooer
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (three sisters), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 insulted | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 sisters | det |
| 3 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 sisters | nummod |
| 4 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 insulted | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sisters | punct |
| 6 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 insulted | advmod |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 insulted | mark |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 insulted | nsubj |
| 9 | no | no | ADV | _ | 10 longer | advmod |
| 10 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 11 insulted | advmod |
| 11 | insulted | insult | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sun | det |
| 13 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 insulted | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 had | punct |
| 15 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 insulted | conj |
| 16 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 wooer | det |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 wooer | det |
| 18 | wooer | wooer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 had | obj |
| 19 | within | within | ADP | _ | 21 week | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 week | det |
| 21 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 had | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 insulted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insult | past | the three sisters | the sun | now | long property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sun=Experiencer | ||
| 2 | have | past | the three sisters not said here | each wooer | week | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wooer=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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