The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 7, sentence 99

And Ian rubbed her and fed her, and galloped with her all round the country, till he could leave one wind behind him and catch the other which was in front.

Who acts: Ian · What happens: rub, feed, gallop, leave, catch, be · To what, where: friend, country, one wind, other, front

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ian), 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 rubbed	cc
2	Ian	Ian	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rubbed	nsubj
3	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 rubbed	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 fed	cc
6	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 rubbed	conj
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 fed	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 galloped	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 galloped	cc
10	galloped	gallop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 rubbed	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 her	case
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 galloped	obl
13	all	all	ADV	_	16 country	advmod
14	round	round	ADP	_	16 country	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 country	det
16	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 galloped	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 leave	punct
18	till	till	SCONJ	_	21 leave	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 leave	nsubj
20	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 leave	aux
21	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 galloped	parataxis
22	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 wind	nummod
23	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 leave	obj
24	behind	behind	ADP	_	25 him	case
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 leave	obl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 catch	cc
27	catch	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 leave	conj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 other	det
29	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 catch	obj
30	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	33 front	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 front	cop
32	in	in	ADP	_	33 front	case
33	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 catch	parataxis
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rubbed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	rub	past	Ian		friend			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Destination
2	feed	past	Ian not said here		friend			vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
3	gallop	past	Ian not said here			the country	with friend	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round country=Trajectory
4	leave	could	Ian	one wind			behind kingdom	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent wind=Theme behind he=Location
5	catch	present	Ian not said here	the other				vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Theme
6	is	past				front		tree rules

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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