The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 60
The moment they got into the field they became quite mad, and each ran in a different direction.
Who acts: moment, pigs, each · What happens: get, become, run · To what, where: field, different direction
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (moment, pigs, each), 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 moment | det |
| 2 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | nsubj |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 field | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 field | det |
| 7 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 became | nsubj |
| 9 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 field | acl:relcl |
| 10 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 11 mad | advmod |
| 11 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 became | xcomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 ran | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 ran | cc |
| 14 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 ran | nsubj |
| 15 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 direction | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 direction | det |
| 18 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 direction | amod |
| 19 | direction | direction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ran | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the moment | the field | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into field=Destination | ||||
| 2 | become | past | pigs = pig | the field not said here | mad property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient field=Result | |||
| 3 | run | past | each | a different direction | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in direction=Trajectory |
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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