The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 88
Helga tucked the bundle under her arm and threw it on the bed in her room.
Who acts: Helga · What happens: tuck, throw · To what, where: bundle, arm, bed
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 (Helga), 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 | Helga | Helga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tucked | nsubj |
| 2 | tucked | tuck | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bundle | det |
| 4 | bundle | bundle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tucked | obj |
| 5 | under | under | ADP | _ | 7 arm | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 arm | nmod:poss |
| 7 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tucked | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 threw | cc |
| 9 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 tucked | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 threw | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 bed | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 bed | det |
| 13 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 threw | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 room | case |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 room | nmod:poss |
| 16 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 threw | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tucked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tuck | past | Helga | the bundle | Helga's arm | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent bundle=Theme under arm=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | throw | past | Helga not said here | bundle | the bed | in Helga's room | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme on bed=Destination |
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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