The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 4, sentence 93

They entered and passed through one hall after the other, until they found the knight's daughter, as the bird had said.

Who acts: daughters · What happens: enter, pass, find, say · To what, where: one hall, daughter, bird · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (daughters), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 entered	nsubj
2	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 passed	cc
4	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 entered	conj
5	through	through	ADP	_	7 hall	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 hall	nummod
7	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 passed	obl
8	after	after	ADP	_	10 other	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 other	det
10	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 passed	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 found	punct
12	until	until	SCONJ	_	14 found	mark
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 found	nsubj
14	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 entered	parataxis
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 knight	det
16	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 daughter	nmod:poss
17	's	's	PART	_	16 knight	case
18	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 found	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 said	punct
20	as	as	SCONJ	_	24 said	mark
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 bird	det
22	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 said	nsubj:pass
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 said	aux
24	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 found	conj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 entered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	enter	past	daughters = daughter				vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	pass	past	daughters = daughter not said here		one hall	after the other	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through hall=Location
3	find	past	daughters = daughter	the knight's daughter			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Topic
4	say speech: assert	past · perfect · passive		the bird			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic

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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