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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 111

Then, catching sight of the girl’s face, which she had kept down, he was struck by its beauty, and put the same question that the rabbit, and the elands, and the gazelles had done.

Who acts: girl, beauty · What happens: catch, keep down, strike, put, do, sight · To what, where: sight, face, Koane, same question, gazelles

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, beauty), 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

advmodpunctobjcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctobjnsubjauxacl:relclcompound:prtpunctnsubjaux:passconjcasenmod:possoblpunctccparataxisdetamodobjmarkdetadvclpunctccdetconjpunctccdetnsubj:passauxconjpunctrootThenADV,PUNCTcatchingVERBsightNOUNofADPtheDETgirlNOUN’sPARTfaceNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONshePRONhadAUXkeptVERBdownADP,PUNCThePRONwasAUXstruckVERBbyADPitsPRONbeautyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJputVERBtheDETsameADJquestionNOUNthatSCONJtheDETrabbitNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETelandsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETgazellesNOUNhadAUXdoneVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 catchingadvmod
2,,PUNCT_3 catchingpunct
3catchingcatchVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4sightsightNOUNNumber=Sing3 catchingobj
5ofofADP_9 facecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 girldet
7girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing9 facenmod:poss
8’s'sPART_7 girlcase
9facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing4 sightnmod
10,,PUNCT_14 keptpunct
11whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel14 keptobj
12sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 keptnsubj
13hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 keptaux
14keptkeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 faceacl:relcl
15downdownADP_14 keptcompound:prt
16,,PUNCT_3 catchingpunct
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 strucknsubj
18wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 struckaux:pass
19struckstrikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 catchingconj
20bybyADP_22 beautycase
21itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 beautynmod:poss
22beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing19 struckobl
23,,PUNCT_25 putpunct
24andandCCONJ_25 putcc
25putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin19 struckparataxis
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 questiondet
27samesameADJDegree=Pos28 questionamod
28questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing25 putobj
29thatthatSCONJ_31 rabbitmark
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 rabbitdet
31rabbitrabbitNOUNNumber=Sing25 putadvcl
32,,PUNCT_35 elandspunct
33andandCCONJ_35 elandscc
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 elandsdet
35elandselandNOUNNumber=Plur19 struckconj
36,,PUNCT_41 donepunct
37andandCCONJ_41 donecc
38thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 gazellesdet
39gazellesgazelleNOUNNumber=Plur41 donensubj:pass
40hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin41 doneaux
41donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 struckconj
42..PUNCT_3 catchingpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchgerundsight of the girl's facethenvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sight=Theme
2keep downpast · perfectgirlthe girl's facevn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Patient
3strikepast · passiveface's beautyKoanevn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent subject=Instrument
4putinfinitivethe same questionvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent question=Goal
5dopast · perfect · passivethe gazellesvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
6sightthe girl's facenom sight «cognition transitive»: of=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 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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