The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 5, sentence 111
Then Ian felt pleased in his heart that he had withstood their fair words, and he forgot the counsel that the horse had likewise given him saying:
Who acts: Ian, boys · What happens: feel, withstand, forget, give, say, word · To what, where: fair words, counsel, horse, Ian · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ian, boys), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 felt | advmod |
| 2 | Ian | Ian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 felt | nsubj |
| 3 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 felt | xcomp |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 heart | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 heart | nmod:poss |
| 7 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 felt | obl |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 withstood | mark |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 withstood | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 withstood | aux |
| 11 | withstood | withstand | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 felt | advcl |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 words | nmod:poss |
| 13 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 words | amod |
| 14 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 withstood | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 forgot | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 forgot | cc |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 forgot | nsubj |
| 18 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 felt | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 counsel | det |
| 20 | counsel | counsel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 forgot | obj |
| 21 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 26 given | mark |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 horse | det |
| 23 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 given | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 given | aux |
| 25 | likewise | likewise | ADV | _ | 26 given | advmod |
| 26 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 forgot | advcl |
| 27 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 given | iobj |
| 28 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 given | advcl |
| 29 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 felt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past | Ian | then | in Ian's heart; pleased property | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in heart=Attribute | |||
| 2 | withstand | past · perfect | Ian | boys's fair words | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | forget | past | Ian | the counsel | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | give | past · perfect · passive | the horse | Ian | likewise property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient he=Theme | |||
| 5 | say speech: assert | gerund | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | word | boys = boy | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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