The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 13, sentence 43
Then the ship was made ready and the wicked woman and her daughter were placed in it, and it sailed away, and no more was heard of them.
Who acts: ship · What happens: make, place, sail away, hear · To what, where: ship, wicked woman, more
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ship), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 made | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ship | det |
| 3 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 made | xcomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 placed | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 woman | det |
| 9 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 woman | amod |
| 10 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 placed | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 daughter | cc |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 13 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 woman | conj |
| 14 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 placed | aux:pass |
| 15 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 made | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 placed | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 sailed | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 sailed | cc |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 sailed | nsubj |
| 21 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | parataxis |
| 22 | away | away | ADV | _ | 21 sailed | advmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 heard | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 heard | cc |
| 25 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 26 more | det |
| 26 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 28 heard | nsubj:pass |
| 27 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 heard | aux:pass |
| 28 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 sailed | conj |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 them | case |
| 30 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 heard | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | the ship | then | ready property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||
| 2 | place | past · passive | the wicked woman and woman's daughter | ship | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in it=Destination | ||||
| 3 | sail away | past | ship | away property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | hear | past · passive | no more | of lives = life | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus |
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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