The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 12, sentence 9
And others who were doubtful would jump in, until not one was left.
Who acts: others · What happens: be, jump in, leave · To what, where: one
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (others), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 jump | cc |
| 2 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 jump | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 doubtful | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 doubtful | cop |
| 5 | doubtful | doubtful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 others | acl:relcl |
| 6 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 jump | aux |
| 7 | jump | jump | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADV | _ | 7 jump | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 left | punct |
| 10 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 14 left | mark |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 one | advmod |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 left | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 left | aux:pass |
| 14 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 jump | advcl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 jump | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | others | doubtful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | jump in | would | others | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | leave | past · passive | one | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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