The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 107
Out he came from the big lime-kiln, and, lo! and behold you, there was a wood, and green fields, and a castle in a lawn, and a bright sky over all.
Who acts: youngest · What happens: come, be · To what, where: castle, big lime kiln, wood
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youngest), 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 | Out | out | ADV | _ | 3 came | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 kiln | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 kiln | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 kiln | amod |
| 7 | lime | lime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 kiln | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 lime | punct |
| 9 | kiln | kiln | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 wood | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 wood | cc |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lo | punct |
| 13 | lo | lo | INTJ | _ | 22 wood | discourse |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 lo | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 behold | cc |
| 16 | behold | behold | INTJ | _ | 13 lo | conj |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 lo | nsubj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 was | punct |
| 19 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 20 was | expl |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 wood | cop |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 wood | det |
| 22 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 fields | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 fields | cc |
| 25 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 fields | amod |
| 26 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 wood | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 castle | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 castle | cc |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 castle | det |
| 30 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 lawn | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 lawn | det |
| 33 | lawn | lawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 castle | nmod |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 sky | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 sky | cc |
| 36 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 38 sky | det |
| 37 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 sky | amod |
| 38 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | obl |
| 39 | over | over | ADP | _ | 40 all | case |
| 40 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 38 sky | nmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | youngest = young | a castle in a lawn | the big lime kiln | a bright sky over all obl; out property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from kiln=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | is a | past | a wood and green fields | 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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