The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 36, sentence 9
After the eldest Stalo has cooked and eaten a fresh supper, he will go to bed and sleep so soundly that not even a witch could wake him.
Who acts: Stalo, witch · What happens: cook, eat, go, wake · To what, where: eldest Stalo, fresh supper, bed, Stalo
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Stalo, witch), 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 6 cooked | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Stalo | det |
| 3 | eldest | eld | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 Stalo | amod |
| 4 | Stalo | Stalo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 cooked | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 cooked | aux |
| 6 | cooked | cook | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 go | advcl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 eaten | cc |
| 8 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cooked | conj |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 supper | det |
| 10 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 supper | amod |
| 11 | supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 eaten | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 cooked | punct |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 go | nsubj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 go | aux |
| 15 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 bed | case |
| 17 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 go | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 sleep | cc |
| 19 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 bed | conj |
| 20 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 soundly | advmod |
| 21 | soundly | soundly | ADV | _ | 15 go | advmod |
| 22 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 28 wake | mark |
| 23 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 even | advmod |
| 24 | even | even | ADV | _ | 26 witch | advmod |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 witch | det |
| 26 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 wake | nsubj |
| 27 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 wake | aux |
| 28 | wake | wake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 go | advcl |
| 29 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 wake | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cook | present · perfect · passive | the eldest Stalo | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | eat | participle | a fresh supper | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supper=Patient | |||||
| 3 | go | future | Stalo | bed and sleep | soundly property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location | |||
| 4 | wake | could | a witch | Stalo | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=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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