The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"], sentence 198
Fanny brought a bottle from the store behind the faggots, and our man enjoyed his ease, leaning back in his chair with his toes to the fire and his goblet in his hand.
Who acts: Fanny, man · What happens: bring, enjoy, lean back · To what, where: bottle, store, ease, chair
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fanny, man), 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 | Fanny | Fanny | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | nsubj |
| 2 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bottle | det |
| 4 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | obj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 store | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 store | det |
| 7 | store | store | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 brought | obl |
| 8 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 10 faggots | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 faggots | det |
| 10 | faggots | faggot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 brought | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 enjoyed | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 enjoyed | cc |
| 13 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 man | nmod:poss |
| 14 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 enjoyed | nsubj |
| 15 | enjoyed | enjoy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 brought | conj |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 ease | nmod:poss |
| 17 | ease | ease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 enjoyed | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 leaning | punct |
| 19 | leaning | lean | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 enjoyed | advcl |
| 20 | back | back | ADV | _ | 19 leaning | advmod |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 chair | case |
| 22 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 chair | nmod:poss |
| 23 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 leaning | obl |
| 24 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 toes | case |
| 25 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 toes | nmod:poss |
| 26 | toes | toe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 leaning | obl |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 fire | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 fire | det |
| 29 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 toes | nmod |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 goblet | cc |
| 31 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 goblet | nmod:poss |
| 32 | goblet | goblet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 fire | conj |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 hand | case |
| 34 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 hand | nmod:poss |
| 35 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 goblet | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 brought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past | Fanny | a bottle | the store | behind the faggots | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme from store=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | enjoy | past | our man | fortune's ease | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ease=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | lean back | gerund | our man not said here | fortune's chair | with fortune's toes to the fire and fortune's goblet in fortune's hand | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in chair=Location |
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 Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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