The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 11

The girl sprang up overjoyed at the sight, and hurried with them to the Lion Fairy, who was so astonished that for once she had nothing to say.

Who acts: girl, Lion Fairy · What happens: spring up, overjoy, hurry, be, have, say · To what, where: sight, nothing · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (girl, Lion Fairy), 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 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sprang	nsubj
3	sprang	spring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 sprang	compound:prt
5	overjoyed	overjoy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sprang	xcomp
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 sight	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sight	det
8	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 overjoyed	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 hurried	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 hurried	cc
11	hurried	hurry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sprang	conj
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 them	case
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 hurried	obl
14	to	to	ADP	_	17 Fairy	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Fairy	det
16	Lion	Lion	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Fairy	compound
17	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 hurried	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 astonished	punct
19	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 astonished	nsubj
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 astonished	cop
21	so	so	ADV	_	22 astonished	advmod
22	astonished	astonished	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 Fairy	acl:relcl
23	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 had	mark
24	for	for	ADP	_	25 once	case
25	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	27 had	obl
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 had	nsubj
27	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 astonished	advcl
28	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	27 had	obj
29	to	to	PART	_	30 say	mark
30	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 nothing	acl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sprang	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	spring up	past	the girl				tree rules
2	overjoy	participle	the girl not said here		the sight		tree rules
3	hurry	participle	the girl not said here			with flowers = flower; to the Lion Fairy result	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to fairy=Result
4	is	past	the Lion Fairy			astonished property	tree rules
5	have	past	girl	nothing			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
6	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	girl not said here	nothing not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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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