The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 94
When she reached the lake she held her glove over it again and Sigurd resumed his own shape.
Who acts: Helga, Sigurd · What happens: reach, hold, resume · To what, where: lake, glove, own shape
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, Sigurd), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 3 reached | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reached | nsubj |
| 3 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 held | advcl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 lake | det |
| 5 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 reached | obj |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 held | nsubj |
| 7 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 glove | nmod:poss |
| 9 | glove | glove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 held | obj |
| 10 | over | over | ADP | _ | 11 it | case |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 glove | nmod |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 7 held | advmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 resumed | cc |
| 14 | Sigurd | Sigurd | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 resumed | nsubj |
| 15 | resumed | resume | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 held | conj |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 shape | nmod:poss |
| 17 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 shape | amod |
| 18 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 resumed | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 held | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | Helga | the lake | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent lake=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hold | past | Helga | Helga's glove | glove | again | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent glove=Theme over it=Location | ||
| 3 | resume | past | Sigurd | Sigurd's own shape | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Eventuality |
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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