The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 13, sentence 8

She screamed, and was going to throw herself out the window after him, but the prince caught her, and looked at her very seriously.

Who acts: princess, prince · What happens: scream, go, throw out, catch, look · To what, where: princess · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, prince), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 screamed	nsubj
2	screamed	scream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 going	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 going	cc
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 going	aux
6	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 screamed	ccomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 throw	mark
8	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 going	xcomp
9	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	8 throw	obj
10	out	out	ADP	_	8 throw	compound:prt
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 window	det
12	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 throw	obj
13	after	after	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 throw	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 caught	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	19 caught	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 prince	det
18	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 caught	nsubj
19	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 screamed	parataxis
20	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 caught	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 looked	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 looked	cc
23	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 caught	conj
24	at	at	ADP	_	27 seriously	case
25	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 seriously	nmod:poss
26	very	very	ADV	_	27 seriously	advmod
27	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	23 looked	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 screamed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	scream speech: express	past	princess			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	go	past · progressive				vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	throw out	to-infinitive		princess	after husband	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent herself=Destination window=Theme
4	catch	past	the prince	princess		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
5	look	past	the prince not said here			vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at seriously=Theme

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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