The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 101
“I am flying for my life, mother, flying to the world which is beyond all worlds; for Eisenkopf is at my heels.”
Who acts: Good day, world, Eisenkopf · What happens: fly, be
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Good day, world, Eisenkopf), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 flying | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 flying | nsubj |
| 3 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 flying | aux |
| 4 | flying | fly | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 life | case |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 life | nmod:poss |
| 7 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 flying | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 mother | punct |
| 9 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 life | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 flying | punct |
| 11 | flying | fly | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 flying | conj |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 world | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 world | det |
| 14 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 flying | obl |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 worlds | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 worlds | cop |
| 17 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 19 worlds | case |
| 18 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 worlds | det |
| 19 | worlds | world | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 world | acl:relcl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 heels | punct |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 heels | case |
| 22 | Eisenkopf | Eisenkopf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 heels | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 heels | cop |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 26 heels | case |
| 25 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 heels | nmod:poss |
| 26 | heels | heel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 flying | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 flying | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 flying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly in a quote | present · progressive | Good day = day | for my life and mother | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fly in a quote | gerund | Good day = day not said here | to the world result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to world=Result | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the world | beyond all worlds | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | Eisenkopf | for my heels | 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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