The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 19
“No,” answered Ingiborg,” he rode off hunting with his father this morning”; and going to the cupboard she laid the table for her sister.
Who acts: Ingiborg, floor · What happens: answer, ride off, hunt, go, lay · To what, where: cupboard, table · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ingiborg, floor), 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 | _ | 5 answered | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 answered | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 5 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 rode | advcl |
| 6 | Ingiborg | Ingiborg | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 answered | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 answered | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 answered | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 rode | nsubj |
| 10 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 10 rode | compound:prt |
| 12 | hunting | hunt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 rode | xcomp |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 father | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 father | nmod:poss |
| 15 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hunting | obl |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 morning | det |
| 17 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hunting | obl:unmarked |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 morning | punct |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 laid | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 laid | cc |
| 21 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 laid | advcl |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 cupboard | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 cupboard | det |
| 24 | cupboard | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 going | obl |
| 25 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 laid | nsubj |
| 26 | laid | lay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 rode | conj |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 table | det |
| 28 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 laid | obj |
| 29 | for | for | ADP | _ | 31 sister | case |
| 30 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 sister | nmod:poss |
| 31 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 laid | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | past | Ingiborg | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | ride off in a quote | past | Ingiborg | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | hunt in a quote | gerund | Ingiborg not said here | morning | with Ingiborg's father | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 4 | go | gerund | floor not said here | the cupboard | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to cupboard=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | lay | past | floor | the table | for floor's sister | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent table=Result for sister=Beneficiary |
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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