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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 27, sentence 64

The queen rose hastily from the seat, and striking the bird sharply on the claws with the fan which hung from her side, she forced him to drop the frog, which fell to the round more dead than alive.

Who acts: queen, fan, bird, frog · What happens: rise, strike, hang, force, drop, fall · To what, where: seat, bird, side, frog

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen, fan, bird, frog), 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

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctccadvcldetobjadvmodcasedetoblcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relclcasenmod:possoblpunctnsubjconjobjmarkxcompdetobjpunctnsubjacl:relclcasedetobladvmodadvclcaseoblpunctrootTheDETqueenNOUNroseVERBhastilyADVfromADPtheDETseatNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJstrikingVERBtheDETbirdNOUNsharplyADVonADPtheDETclawsNOUNwithADPtheDETfanNOUNwhichPRONhungVERBfromADPherPRONsideNOUN,PUNCTshePRONforcedVERBhimPRONtoPARTdropVERBtheDETfrogNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONfellVERBtoADPtheDETroundNOUNmoreADVdeadADJthanADPaliveADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 queendet
2queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing3 rosensubj
3roseriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hastilyhastilyADV_3 roseadvmod
5fromfromADP_7 seatcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seatdet
7seatseatNOUNNumber=Sing3 roseobl
8,,PUNCT_10 strikingpunct
9andandCCONJ_10 strikingcc
10strikingstrikeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 roseadvcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 birddet
12birdbirdNOUNNumber=Sing10 strikingobj
13sharplysharplyADV_10 strikingadvmod
14ononADP_16 clawscase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 clawsdet
16clawsclawNOUNNumber=Plur10 strikingobl
17withwithADP_19 fancase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 fandet
19fanfanNOUNNumber=Sing16 clawsnmod
20whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel21 hungnsubj
21hunghangVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 fanacl:relcl
22fromfromADP_24 sidecase
23herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 sidenmod:poss
24sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing21 hungobl
25,,PUNCT_27 forcedpunct
26sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 forcednsubj
27forcedforceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 roseconj
28himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 forcedobj
29totoPART_30 dropmark
30dropdropVERBVerbForm=Inf27 forcedxcomp
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 frogdet
32frogfrogNOUNNumber=Sing30 dropobj
33,,PUNCT_35 fellpunct
34whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel35 fellnsubj
35fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin32 frogacl:relcl
36totoADP_38 roundcase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 rounddet
38roundroundNOUNNumber=Sing35 fellobl
39moremoreADVDegree=Cmp40 deadadvmod
40deaddeadADJDegree=Pos35 felladvcl
41thanthanADP_42 alivecase
42alivealiveADJDegree=Pos40 deadobl
43..PUNCT_3 rosepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1risepastthe queenthe seathastily propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from seat=Initial_Location
2strikegerundthe queen not said herethe birdon the claws with the fan; sharply propertyvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent bird=Instrument on claw=Patient
3hangpastthe fanqueen's sidevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4forcepastqueenbirdvn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5dropto-infinitivebird not said herethe frogvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frog=Theme
6fallpastthe frogto the roundvn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to round=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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