The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 3, sentence 49

The sun was already up when he turned into the palace gate and entered the public durbar hall.

Who acts: sun, city · What happens: be, turn, enter · To what, where: palace gate, public durbar hall

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, city), 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 sun	det
2	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 up	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 up	cop
4	already	already	ADV	_	5 up	advmod
5	up	up	ADV	_	8 turned	advmod
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 turned	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 turned	nsubj
8	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	into	into	ADP	_	12 gate	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 gate	det
11	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 gate	compound
12	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 turned	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 entered	cc
14	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 turned	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 hall	det
16	public	public	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 hall	amod
17	durbar	durbar	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 hall	compound
18	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 entered	obj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 turned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	the sun			up property	tree rules
2	turn	past	city		the palace gate		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into gate=Trajectory
3	enter	past	city not said here	the public durbar hall			vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hall=Destination

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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