The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 8, sentence 60

“Yes, little mother, I have indeed travelled far.” answered he.

Who acts: I · What happens: travell, answer · To what, where: Dragon · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	_	14 answered	punct
2	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	10 travelled	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mother	punct
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 mother	amod
5	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Yes	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Yes	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 travelled	nsubj
8	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 travelled	aux
9	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	10 travelled	advmod
10	travelled	travell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 answered	advcl
11	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 travelled	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 travelled	punct
13	”	"	PUNCT	_	10 travelled	punct
14	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 answered	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	travell in a quote	present · perfect	I					far, indeed property	tree rules
2	answer speech: assert	past			Dragon				vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=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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