The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 74
The sight of the red gold delighted the giantess, and she challenged Sigurd to a wrestling match.
Who acts: sight · What happens: delight, challenge, sight · To what, where: giantess, Sigurd, red gold
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 (sight), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sight | det |
| 2 | sight | sight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 delighted | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 gold | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 gold | det |
| 5 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 gold | amod |
| 6 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sight | nmod |
| 7 | delighted | delight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 giantess | det |
| 9 | giantess | giantess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 delighted | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 challenged | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 challenged | cc |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 challenged | nsubj |
| 13 | challenged | challenge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 delighted | conj |
| 14 | Sigurd | Sigurd | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 challenged | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 match | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 match | det |
| 17 | wrestling | wrestling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 match | compound |
| 18 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 challenged | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 delighted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | delight | past | the sight of the red gold | the giantess | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus giantess=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | challenge | past | sight | Sigurd | to a wrestling match | tree rules | |||
| 3 | sight | the red gold | nom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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