The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 24, sentence 82
And the crow flew away, leaving the magpie overcome with shame and sorrow.
Who acts: crow, magpie · What happens: fly away, leave, overcome
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crow, magpie), 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 | _ | 4 flew | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 crow | det |
| 3 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 flew | nsubj |
| 4 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 flew | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 leaving | punct |
| 7 | leaving | leave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 flew | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 magpie | det |
| 9 | magpie | magpie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 overcome | nsubj |
| 10 | overcome | overcome | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 leaving | ccomp |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 shame | case |
| 12 | shame | shame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 overcome | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 sorrow | cc |
| 14 | sorrow | sorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 shame | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 flew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly away | past | the crow | away property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | leave | gerund | the crow not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | overcome | present | the magpie | with shame and sorrow | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
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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