The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31, sentence 3

Beyond them flowed a little brook, into which a waterfall leapt from a high rock, filling the air with its pleasant sound, and making a coolness even in the sultry noontide.

Who acts: companions, little brook · What happens: flow, leapt, fill, make · To what, where: little brook, high rock, air, coolness, sultry noontide

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (companions, little brook), 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	Beyond	beyond	ADP	_	3 flowed	mark
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 flowed	nsubj
3	flowed	flow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 brook	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 brook	amod
6	brook	brook	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flowed	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 leapt	punct
8	into	into	ADP	_	9 which	case
9	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 leapt	nsubj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 leapt	det
11	waterfall	waterfall	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 leapt	compound
12	leapt	leapt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 brook	appos
13	from	from	ADP	_	16 rock	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 rock	det
15	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 rock	amod
16	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 leapt	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 filling	punct
18	filling	fill	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 flowed	advcl
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 air	det
20	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 filling	obj
21	with	with	ADP	_	24 sound	case
22	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 sound	nmod:poss
23	pleasant	pleasant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 sound	amod
24	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 filling	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 making	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 making	cc
27	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 flowed	advcl
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 coolness	det
29	coolness	coolness	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 making	obj
30	even	even	ADV	_	34 noontide	advmod
31	in	in	ADP	_	34 noontide	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 noontide	det
33	sultry	sultry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 noontide	amod
34	noontide	noontide	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 making	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 flowed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	flow	past	companions = companion	a little brook			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location brook=Theme
2	leapt		a little brook		a high rock		tree rules
3	fill	gerund	companions = companion not said here	the air		with air's pleasant sound	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent air=Patient with sound=Instrument
4	make	gerund	companions = companion not said here	a coolness	the sultry noontide		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset coolness=Product

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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