The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 53
With these words she reached out a long boat hook and hauled him up the cliff.
Who acts: friend · What happens: reach out, haul up · To what, where: long boat hook, Sigurd
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 (friend), 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 | With | with | ADP | _ | 3 words | case |
| 2 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 words | det |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 reached | obl |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 reached | nsubj |
| 5 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 reached | compound:prt |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 hook | det |
| 8 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 hook | amod |
| 9 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hook | compound |
| 10 | hook | hook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reached | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 hauled | cc |
| 12 | hauled | haul | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 reached | conj |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 hauled | obj |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 12 hauled | compound:prt |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 cliff | det |
| 16 | cliff | cliff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hauled | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach out | past | friend | a long boat hook | with this words | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent hook=Theme | |||
| 2 | haul up | past | friend not said here | Sigurd | the cliff obl:unmarked | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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