The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 7
When all was ready they set out with all her servants and slaves, all her treasure and goods, and journeyed at ease to the city of King Quimus.
Who acts: all, men, Latifa · What happens: be, set out, journey, treasure · To what, where: ease
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, men, Latifa), 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 | 4 ready | advmod |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 ready | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 ready | cop |
| 4 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 set | advcl |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 set | nsubj |
| 6 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 set | compound:prt |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 servants | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 servants | det:predet |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 servants | nmod:poss |
| 11 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 set | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 slaves | cc |
| 13 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 servants | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 treasure | punct |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 treasure | det:predet |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 treasure | nmod:poss |
| 17 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 servants | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 goods | cc |
| 19 | goods | goods | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 17 treasure | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 journeyed | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 journeyed | cc |
| 22 | journeyed | journey | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 set | conj |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 ease | case |
| 24 | ease | ease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 journeyed | obl |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 city | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 city | det |
| 27 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 journeyed | obl |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Quimus | case |
| 29 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Quimus | compound |
| 30 | Quimus | Quimus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 city | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | all | ready property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | set out | past | men = man | with Latifa's servants and slaves and Latifa's treasure and goods | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | journey | participle | men = man not said here | ease | to the city of King Quimus | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to city=Destination | |||
| 4 | treasure | Latifa | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=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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