The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 91
The king was quite satisfied, and they finished dinner, after which Count Piro and the fox took leave.
Who acts: king, people, Count · What happens: be, finish, take, leave · To what, where: dinner
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, people, Count), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 satisfied | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 satisfied | cop |
| 4 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 5 satisfied | advmod |
| 5 | satisfied | satisfied | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 finished | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 finished | cc |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 finished | nsubj |
| 9 | finished | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 satisfied | conj |
| 10 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 finished | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 took | punct |
| 12 | after | after | ADP | _ | 13 which | case |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 took | obl |
| 14 | Count | Count | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 took | nsubj |
| 15 | Piro | Piro | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Count | flat |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 fox | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 fox | det |
| 18 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Count | conj |
| 19 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 finished | conj |
| 20 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 took | ccomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 satisfied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the king | satisfied property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | finish | past | people | dinner | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality dinner=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | take | past | Count and the fox | vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 4 | leave | infinitive | Count and the fox not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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