The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 61
When the marriage was over, Kisa suddenly stood before them, and Ingibjorg rushed forward and clasped her in her arms.
Who acts: marriage, Kisa, Ingibjorg · What happens: be, stand, rush, clasp · To what, where: Ingibjorg, arms
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (marriage, Kisa, Ingibjorg), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 over | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 marriage | det |
| 3 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 over | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 over | cop |
| 5 | over | over | ADV | _ | 9 stood | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 over | punct |
| 7 | Kisa | Kisa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 stood | nsubj |
| 8 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 9 stood | advmod |
| 9 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | before | before | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 stood | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 rushed | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 rushed | cc |
| 14 | Ingibjorg | Ingibjorg | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 rushed | nsubj |
| 15 | rushed | rush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 stood | parataxis |
| 16 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 15 rushed | advmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 clasped | cc |
| 18 | clasped | clasp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 rushed | conj |
| 19 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 clasped | obj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 arms | case |
| 21 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 arms | nmod:poss |
| 22 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 clasped | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 stood | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the marriage | over property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stand | past | Kisa | before men = man | suddenly property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent before they=Location | |||
| 3 | rush | past | Ingibjorg | forward property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | clasp | past | Ingibjorg not said here | Ingibjorg | Ingibjorg's arms | vn hold-15.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
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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