The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 23, sentence 33

Once over the mountain keep along by the side of a little bay till you come to two trees, one green and the other red, standing in a thicket, and so far back from the road that without looking for them you would never see them.

Who acts: you · What happens: keep, come, stand, look, not see · To what, where: mountain, two trees, thicket, road

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	Once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	5 keep	advmod
2	over	over	ADP	_	4 mountain	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mountain	det
4	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 keep	obl
5	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	along	along	ADV	_	5 keep	advmod
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 side	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 side	det
9	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 keep	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	13 bay	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 bay	det
12	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 bay	amod
13	bay	bay	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 side	nmod
14	till	till	SCONJ	_	16 come	mark
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 come	nsubj
16	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 keep	advcl
17	to	to	ADP	_	19 trees	case
18	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 trees	nummod
19	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 come	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 green	punct
21	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 green	nummod
22	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 trees	conj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 red	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 red	det
25	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 red	amod
26	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 trees	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 standing	punct
28	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	26 red	advcl
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 thicket	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 thicket	det
31	thicket	thicket	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 standing	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 road	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 road	cc
34	so	so	ADV	_	35 far	advmod
35	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	36 back	advmod
36	back	back	ADV	_	39 road	advmod
37	from	from	ADP	_	39 road	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 road	det
39	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 standing	obl
40	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	48 see	obj
41	without	without	SCONJ	_	42 looking	mark
42	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	48 see	advcl
43	for	for	ADP	_	44 them	case
44	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 looking	obl
45	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	48 see	nsubj
46	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	48 see	aux
47	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	48 see	advmod
48	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 road	acl:relcl
49	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	48 see	obj
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 keep	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	present			the mountain	by the side of a little bay; along, once property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent over mountain=Location
2	come	present	you		two trees		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to tree=Initial_Location
3	stand	gerund	you not said here		a thicket	from the road	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in thicket=Location
4	look	gerund	you not said here			for trees = tree	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for they=Theme
5	not see	would	you	the road			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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