The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 27, sentence 65
The crow, furious at his disappointment, flew angrily away.
Who acts: crow · What happens: fly, disappoint
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 (crow), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 crow | det |
| 2 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 flew | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 furious | punct |
| 4 | furious | furious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 crow | amod |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 disappointment | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 disappointment | nmod:poss |
| 7 | disappointment | disappointment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 furious | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 crow | punct |
| 9 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | angrily | angrily | ADV | _ | 11 away | advmod |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 9 flew | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 flew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | the crow | away property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | disappoint | crow | nom disappointment «feeling transitive»: poss=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 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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