The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 59
And there, to everyone’s surprise, they found the golden ring and the half of the handkerchief.
Who acts: room, everyone · What happens: find, surprise · To what, where: golden ring
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 (room, everyone), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 there | cc |
| 2 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 found | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 there | punct |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 surprise | case |
| 5 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 surprise | nmod:poss |
| 6 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 5 everyone | case |
| 7 | surprise | surprise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 found | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 surprise | punct |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 found | nsubj |
| 10 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 ring | det |
| 12 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 ring | amod |
| 13 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 found | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 half | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 half | det |
| 16 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 13 ring | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 handkerchief | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 handkerchief | det |
| 19 | handkerchief | handkerchief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 half | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past | room | the golden ring and the half of the handkerchief | there | to everyone's surprise | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Topic | ||
| 2 | surprise | everyone | nom surprise «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
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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