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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 28

Then the prince drew the Scorpion of Solomon and struck him—struck him on the leathern belt and shore him through so that the sword came out on the other side.

Who acts: prince, sword · What happens: draw, strike, come out · To what, where: Scorpion, prince, other side

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince, sword), 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

advmoddetnsubjdetobjcasenmodccconjobjpunctconjobjcasedetamodoblccconjobjadvmodmarkfixeddetnsubjadvcladvmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootThenADVtheDETprinceNOUNdrewVERBtheDETScorpionPROPNofADPSolomonPROPNandCCONJstruckVERBhimPRON—PUNCTstruckVERBhimPRONonADPtheDETleathernADJbeltNOUNandCCONJshoreNOUNhimPRONthroughADVsoSCONJthatSCONJtheDETswordNOUNcameVERBoutADVonADPtheDETotherADJsideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem4 drewadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 princedet
3princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing4 drewnsubj
4drewdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Scorpiondet
6ScorpionScorpionPROPNNumber=Sing4 drewobj
7ofofADP_8 Solomoncase
8SolomonSolomonPROPNNumber=Sing6 Scorpionnmod
9andandCCONJ_10 struckcc
10struckstrikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 drewconj
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 struckobj
12—-PUNCT_13 struckpunct
13struckstrikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 drewconj
14himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 struckobj
15ononADP_18 beltcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 beltdet
17leathernleathernADJDegree=Pos18 beltamod
18beltbeltNOUNNumber=Sing13 struckobl
19andandCCONJ_20 shorecc
20shoreshoreNOUNNumber=Sing18 beltconj
21himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 shoreobj
22throughthroughADV_13 struckadvmod
23sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ27 camemark
24thatthatSCONJ_23 sofixed
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 sworddet
26swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing27 camensubj
27camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 struckadvcl
28outoutADV_27 cameadvmod
29ononADP_32 sidecase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 sidedet
31otherotherADJDegree=Pos32 sideamod
32sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing27 cameobl
33..PUNCT_4 drewpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drawpastthe princethe Scorpion of Solomonthenvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scorpion=Theme
2strikepastthe prince not said hereprincevn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent he=Instrument
3strikepastthe prince not said hereprinceon the leathern belt and shore; through propertyvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent he=Instrument on belt=Patient
4come outpastthe swordthe other sideout propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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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