The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 27, sentence 73
Therefore fate has sent them here for a while to bear the punishment of their misdoings.'
What happens: send, bear, punish · To what, where: fate, punishment, misdoings
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: 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 | Therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 4 sent | advmod |
| 2 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sent | aux |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | obj |
| 6 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 sent | advmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 while | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 while | det |
| 9 | while | while | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | obl |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 bear | mark |
| 11 | bear | bear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 sent | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 punishment | det |
| 13 | punishment | punishment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bear | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 misdoings | case |
| 15 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 misdoings | nmod:poss |
| 16 | misdoings | misdoing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 punishment | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sent | punct |
| 18 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | present · perfect · passive | fate | here | while | therefore property | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Destination they=Theme | ||
| 2 | bear | to-infinitive | the punishment of monsters's misdoings | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent punishment=Patient | |||||
| 3 | punish | monsters's misdoings | nom punishment «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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