The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 43
As soon as his enemy was dead Peter got down and returned to the house, where he bade farewell to the old woman and her daughter, who gave him a beautiful ring, all set with diamonds.
Who acts: enemy, dead Peter, Peter, old woman · What happens: be, get down, return, bade, give · To what, where: beautiful ring, Peter
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enemy, dead Peter, Peter, old woman), 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 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 dead | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 dead | mark |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 enemy | nmod:poss |
| 5 | enemy | enemy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dead | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 dead | cop |
| 7 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Peter | amod |
| 8 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 got | nsubj |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | down | down | ADV | _ | 9 got | advmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 returned | cc |
| 12 | returned | return | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 got | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 house | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 house | det |
| 15 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 returned | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 bade | punct |
| 17 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 19 bade | advmod |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 bade | nsubj |
| 19 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 house | appos |
| 20 | farewell | farewell | ADV | _ | 24 woman | advmod |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 woman | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 woman | det |
| 23 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 woman | amod |
| 24 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bade | nmod |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 daughter | cc |
| 26 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 27 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 woman | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 gave | punct |
| 29 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 gave | nsubj |
| 30 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 woman | conj |
| 31 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 gave | iobj |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 ring | det |
| 33 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 ring | amod |
| 34 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 gave | obj |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 set | punct |
| 36 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 37 set | det |
| 37 | set | set | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 ring | amod |
| 38 | with | with | ADP | _ | 39 diamonds | case |
| 39 | diamonds | diamond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 set | obl |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Eisenkopf's enemy | dead, soon property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get down | past | dead Peter | down property | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | return | past | dead Peter not said here | to the house result | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to house=Result | ||||
| 4 | bade | Peter | to the old woman and woman's daughter | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | give | past | the old woman and woman's daughter | a beautiful ring | Peter | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient ring=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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