The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 63

The Shifty Lad The False Prince and the True The Jogi’s Punishment The Heart of a Monkey The Fairy Nurse A Lost Paradise How Brave Walter Hunted Wolves The Ring of the Waterfalls A French Puck The Three Crowns The Story of a Very Bad Boy The Brown Bear of Norway Little Lasse ‘Moti’ The Enchanted Deer A Fish Story The Wonderful Tune The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother The One-Handed Girl The Bones of Djulung The Sea Ring’s Gift The Raspberry Worm The Stones of Plouhinec The Castle of Kerglas The Battle of the Birds The Lady of the Fountain The Four Gifts The Groac’h of the Isle of Lok The Escape of the Mouse The Believing.

Who acts: Brave, Moti · What happens: lose, hunt, ' · To what, where: Wolves, Deer Fish Story

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Brave, Moti), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Lad	det
2	Shifty	shifty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Lad	amod
3	Lad	Lad	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 Heart	nsubj
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Prince	det
5	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Prince	amod
6	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Lad	appos
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 True	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 True	det
9	True	True	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Lad	conj
10	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Jogi	det
11	Jogi	Jogi	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Punishment	nmod:poss
12	’s	's	PART	_	11 Jogi	case
13	Punishment	Punishment	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 Heart	compound
14	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Heart	det
15	Heart	Heart	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 Monkey	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 Monkey	det
18	Monkey	Monkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 Heart	nmod
19	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Nurse	det
20	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Nurse	compound
21	Nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 Heart	appos
22	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 Paradise	det
23	Lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 Paradise	amod
24	Paradise	paradise	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 Heart	conj
25	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	28 Hunted	advmod
26	Brave	Brave	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 Hunted	nsubj
27	Walter	Walter	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Brave	flat
28	Hunted	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 Paradise	acl:relcl
29	Wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 Hunted	obj
30	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 Ring	det
31	Ring	Ring	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 Wolves	appos
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 Waterfalls	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 Waterfalls	det
34	Waterfalls	Waterfall	PROPN	Number=Plur	31 Ring	nmod
35	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 Puck	det
36	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 Puck	amod
37	Puck	Puck	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 Ring	conj
38	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 Crowns	det
39	Three	Three	PROPN	Number=Sing	40 Crowns	compound
40	Crowns	Crown	PROPN	Number=Plur	37 Puck	nmod
41	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 Story	det
42	Story	Story	PROPN	Number=Sing	40 Crowns	conj
43	of	of	ADP	_	47 Boy	case
44	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	47 Boy	det
45	Very	very	ADV	_	46 Bad	advmod
46	Bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	47 Boy	amod
47	Boy	Boy	PROPN	Number=Sing	42 Story	nmod
48	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 Bear	det
49	Brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 Bear	amod
50	Bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 Boy	appos
51	of	of	ADP	_	54 Lasse	case
52	Norway	Norway	PROPN	Number=Sing	54 Lasse	compound
53	Little	Little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	54 Lasse	amod
54	Lasse	Lasse	PROPN	Number=Sing	50 Bear	nmod
55	‘	'	PUNCT	_	57 ’	punct
56	Moti	Moti	PROPN	Number=Sing	57 ’	nsubj
57	’	'	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	54 Lasse	acl:relcl
58	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	63 Story	det
59	Enchanted	Enchanted	PROPN	Number=Sing	60 Deer	compound
60	Deer	Deer	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 Story	compound
61	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	63 Story	det
62	Fish	Fish	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 Story	compound
63	Story	Story	PROPN	Number=Sing	57 ’	obj
64	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	66 Tune	det
65	Wonderful	wonderful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	66 Tune	amod
66	Tune	Tune	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 Story	appos
67	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	69 Brother	det
68	Rich	Rich	PROPN	Number=Sing	69 Brother	compound
69	Brother	Brother	PROPN	Number=Sing	66 Tune	appos
70	and	and	CCONJ	_	73 Brother	cc
71	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	73 Brother	det
72	Poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	73 Brother	amod
73	Brother	Brother	PROPN	Number=Sing	66 Tune	conj
74	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	78 Girl	det
75	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	78 Girl	nummod
76	-	-	PUNCT	_	75 One	punct
77	Handed	handed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	78 Girl	amod
78	Girl	Girl	PROPN	Number=Sing	80 Bones	compound
79	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	80 Bones	det
80	Bones	Bones	PROPN	Number=Plur	92 Stones	nsubj
81	of	of	ADP	_	82 Djulung	case
82	Djulung	Djulung	PROPN	Number=Sing	80 Bones	nmod
83	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	85 Ring	det
84	Sea	Sea	PROPN	Number=Sing	85 Ring	compound
85	Ring	Ring	PROPN	Number=Sing	90 Worm	nmod:poss
86	’s	's	PART	_	85 Ring	case
87	Gift	Gift	PROPN	Number=Sing	90 Worm	nsubj
88	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	90 Worm	det
89	Raspberry	Raspberry	PROPN	Number=Sing	90 Worm	compound
90	Worm	Worm	PROPN	Number=Sing	80 Bones	nmod
91	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	92 Stones	det
92	Stones	Stone	PROPN	Number=Plur	63 Story	nmod
93	of	of	ADP	_	94 Plouhinec	case
94	Plouhinec	Plouhinec	PROPN	Number=Sing	92 Stones	nmod
95	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	96 Castle	det
96	Castle	Castle	PROPN	Number=Sing	94 Plouhinec	appos
97	of	of	ADP	_	98 Kerglas	case
98	Kerglas	Kerglas	PROPN	Number=Sing	96 Castle	nmod
99	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	100 Battle	det
100	Battle	Battle	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 Story	conj
101	of	of	ADP	_	103 Birds	case
102	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	103 Birds	det
103	Birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	100 Battle	nmod
104	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	105 Lady	det
105	Lady	Lady	PROPN	Number=Sing	111 Gifts	nsubj
106	of	of	ADP	_	108 Fountain	case
107	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	108 Fountain	det
108	Fountain	Fountain	PROPN	Number=Sing	105 Lady	nmod
109	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	111 Gifts	det
110	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	111 Gifts	nummod
111	Gifts	Gift	PROPN	Number=Plur	103 Birds	nmod
112	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	113 Groac’h	det
113	Groac’h	Groac'h	PROPN	Number=Sing	111 Gifts	nmod
114	of	of	ADP	_	116 Isle	case
115	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	116 Isle	det
116	Isle	Isle	PROPN	Number=Sing	113 Groac’h	nmod
117	of	of	ADP	_	118 Lok	case
118	Lok	Lok	PROPN	Number=Sing	116 Isle	nmod
119	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	120 Escape	det
120	Escape	Escape	PROPN	Number=Sing	111 Gifts	conj
121	of	of	ADP	_	123 Mouse	case
122	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	123 Mouse	det
123	Mouse	Mouse	PROPN	Number=Sing	120 Escape	nmod
124	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	125 Believing	det
125	Believing	Believing	PROPN	Number=Sing	123 Mouse	appos
126	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 Heart	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	lose	participle			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	hunt	past	Brave	Wolves	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wolf=Theme
3	'	past	Moti	the Deer Fish Story the Stones of Plouhinec and the Battle of the Birds the Four Gifts the Groac’h of the Isle of Lok and the Escape of the Mouse	tree rules

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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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