The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 11, sentence 103
Her lover, who was marching at the head, grew very angry at this, and cried out:
Who acts: lover · What happens: march, grow, cry out · To what, where: head
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lover), 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 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 lover | nmod:poss |
| 2 | lover | lover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 grew | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 marching | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 marching | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 marching | aux |
| 6 | marching | march | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 lover | acl |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 head | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 head | det |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 marching | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 lover | punct |
| 11 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | very | very | ADV | _ | 13 angry | advmod |
| 13 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 grew | xcomp |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 this | case |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 angry | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 cried | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 cried | cc |
| 18 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 grew | conj |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 18 cried | compound:prt |
| 20 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | march | past · progressive | girl's lover | the head | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at head=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | grow | past | girl's lover | angry property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | cry out speech: express | past | girl's lover not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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