The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 10

Then the queen dried her eyes, and waited patiently, and long before the hour had gone by the bat flew in with all the most beautiful and sweetest flowers that grew on the earth.

Who acts: queen, hour, sweetest flowers · What happens: dry, wait, go, fly in, grow · To what, where: eyes, earth

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen, hour, sweetest flowers), 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	4 dried	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 queen	det
3	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dried	nsubj
4	dried	dry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 eyes	nmod:poss
6	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 dried	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 waited	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 waited	cc
9	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 dried	conj
10	patiently	patiently	ADV	_	9 waited	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 gone	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 gone	cc
13	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 hour	advmod
14	before	before	ADP	_	16 hour	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 hour	det
16	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 gone	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 gone	aux
18	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 dried	conj
19	by	by	ADP	_	21 bat	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 bat	det
21	bat	bat	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 gone	obl
22	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 dried	conj
23	in	in	ADV	_	22 flew	advmod
24	with	with	SCONJ	_	28 beautiful	mark
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	28 beautiful	det:predet
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 beautiful	det
27	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	28 beautiful	advmod
28	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 flew	advcl
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 flowers	cc
30	sweetest	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Sup	31 flowers	amod
31	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 beautiful	conj
32	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	33 grew	nsubj
33	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 flowers	acl:relcl
34	on	on	ADP	_	36 earth	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 earth	det
36	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 grew	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 dried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dry	past	the queen	queen's eyes		then		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient eye=Result
2	wait	past	the queen not said here				patiently property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	go	past · perfect	the hour				by the bat	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by bat=Location
4	fly in	past	the queen not said here					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	grow	past	sweetest flowers		the earth			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on earth=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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