The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 98
I and my wife have lived all our days on a moor in North Jutland, until this last year, when she took a fancy to go to Rome.
Who acts: I, Jutland · What happens: live, take, go · To what, where: moor, fancy, Rome
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Jutland), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 lived | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 wife | cc |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 wife | nmod:poss |
| 4 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 I | conj |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 lived | aux |
| 6 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 days | det:predet |
| 8 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 days | nmod:poss |
| 9 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lived | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 moor | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 moor | det |
| 12 | moor | moor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lived | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 Jutland | case |
| 14 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Jutland | compound |
| 15 | Jutland | Jutland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 moor | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 year | punct |
| 17 | until | until | ADP | _ | 20 year | case |
| 18 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 year | det |
| 19 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 year | amod |
| 20 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lived | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 took | punct |
| 22 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 24 took | advmod |
| 23 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 took | nsubj |
| 24 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 lived | conj |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 fancy | det |
| 26 | fancy | fancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 took | obj |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 go | mark |
| 28 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 took | advcl |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 Rome | case |
| 30 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 go | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 lived | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present · perfect | I | a moor in North Jutland | day; year | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on moor=Location | |||
| 2 | take | past | Jutland | a fancy | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fancy=Theme | ||||
| 3 | go | to-infinitive | Jutland not said here | Rome | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to rome=Initial_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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