The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 39, sentence 76
This time Peder consented, and soon they had quite a fine farm.
Who acts: Peder, Hans · What happens: consent, have · To what, where: fine farm
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peder, Hans), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 time | det |
| 2 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 consented | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | Peder | Peder | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 consented | nsubj |
| 4 | consented | consent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 had | cc |
| 7 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 had | advmod |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 had | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 consented | conj |
| 10 | quite | quite | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 farm | det:predet |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 farm | det |
| 12 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 farm | amod |
| 13 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 had | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 consented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | consent | past | Peder | time | vn acquiesce-95.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | have | past | Hans = han | quite fine farm | soon property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent farm=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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