The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1, sentence 80

She was no sooner at the fountain, than she saw coming out of the wood a lady most gloriously dressed, who came up to her, and asked to drink.

Who acts: mother, fountain, lady · What happens: be, see, come out, dress, come up, ask · To what, where: fountain, wood, lady, mother

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, fountain, lady), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fountain	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 fountain	cop
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 fountain	det
4	sooner	soon	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 fountain	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 fountain	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fountain	det
7	fountain	fountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 saw	punct
9	than	than	SCONJ	_	11 saw	mark
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 saw	nsubj
11	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 fountain	acl:relcl
12	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 saw	xcomp
13	out	out	ADP	_	16 wood	case
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 wood	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 wood	det
16	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 coming	obl
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 lady	det
18	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 wood	conj
19	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	20 gloriously	advmod
20	gloriously	gloriously	ADV	_	21 dressed	advmod
21	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 lady	acl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 came	punct
23	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 came	nsubj
24	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 lady	parataxis
25	up	up	ADV	_	24 came	advmod
26	to	to	ADP	_	27 her	case
27	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 came	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 asked	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 asked	cc
30	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 saw	conj
31	to	to	PART	_	32 drink	mark
32	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 asked	xcomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 fountain	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	mother			no fountain	soon property	tree rules
2	see	past	mother	no fountain not said here				tree rules
3	come out	gerund	no fountain not said here	the wood and a lady				vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient wood=Result
4	dress	participle		a lady not said here			gloriously property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	come up	past	a lady		mother			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to she=Initial_Location
6	ask speech: ask	past	mother not said here					vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	drink not said to happen	to-infinitive	mother not said here					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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