The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 30, sentence 89
And Covan entered, and supped, and slept, and in the morning rose up a new man.
Who acts: Covan · What happens: enter, sup, sleep, rise up · To what, where: new man
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Covan), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 entered | cc |
| 2 | Covan | Covan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 entered | nsubj |
| 3 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 supped | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 supped | cc |
| 6 | supped | sup | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 entered | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 slept | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 slept | cc |
| 9 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 entered | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 rose | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 rose | cc |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 morning | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 morning | det |
| 14 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 rose | obl |
| 15 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 entered | conj |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 rose | compound:prt |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 man | det |
| 18 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 man | amod |
| 19 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 rose | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 entered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enter | past | Covan | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | sup | participle | Covan not said here | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | sleep | past | Covan not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | rise up | past | Covan not said here | a new man | morning | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location man=Theme |
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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