The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 31
Then they recognised each other, for the old fellow was no other than the hairy man whom the prince had set free, and who had lived ever since in the forest.
Who acts: princes, old fellow · What happens: recognise, be, set, live · To what, where: each, prince, forest
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princes, old fellow), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 recognised | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 recognised | nsubj |
| 3 | recognised | recognise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 3 recognised | obj |
| 5 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 each | fixed |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 other | punct |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 other | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 fellow | det |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 fellow | amod |
| 10 | fellow | fellow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 other | nsubj |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 other | cop |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 other | det |
| 13 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 recognised | conj |
| 14 | than | than | ADP | _ | 17 man | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 man | det |
| 16 | hairy | hairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 man | amod |
| 17 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 other | obl |
| 18 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 set | obl |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 prince | det |
| 20 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 set | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 set | aux |
| 22 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 man | acl:relcl |
| 23 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 set | xcomp |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 lived | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 lived | cc |
| 26 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 28 lived | nsubj |
| 27 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 lived | aux |
| 28 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 recognised | conj |
| 29 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 30 since | advmod |
| 30 | since | since | ADV | _ | 28 lived | advmod |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 forest | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 forest | det |
| 33 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 lived | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 recognised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recognise | past | princes = prince | each | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | is | past | the old fellow | than the hairy man; other property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | set | past · perfect · passive | the prince | the hairy man obl; free property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result | ||||
| 4 | live | past · perfect | the forest | since property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in forest=Location |
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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