The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 25, sentence 100
It was even harder work than she had expected; but at last it was done, and hope arose in her heart.
Who acts: beak, hope · What happens: be, expect, do, arise · To what, where: harder work, Eagle, beak, last, heart
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beak, hope), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 work | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 work | cop |
| 3 | even | even | ADV | _ | 4 harder | advmod |
| 4 | harder | hard | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 work | amod |
| 5 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 9 expected | mark |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 expected | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 expected | aux |
| 9 | expected | expect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 work | advcl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 done | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 done | cc |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 last | case |
| 13 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 done | obl |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 done | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 done | aux:pass |
| 16 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 work | parataxis |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 arose | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 arose | cc |
| 19 | hope | hope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 arose | nsubj |
| 20 | arose | arise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 done | parataxis |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 heart | case |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 heart | nmod:poss |
| 23 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 arose | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 work | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | beak | harder work | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | expect | past · perfect · passive | Eagle | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | do | past · passive | beak | last | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | arise | past | hope | Eagle's heart | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in heart=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 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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