The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 10
At daybreak he got up, ready to be gone, and the woman bade him farewell, saying:
Who acts: son, woman bade · What happens: get up, be, say · To what, where: woman bade, daybreak · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, woman bade), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 2 daybreak | case |
| 2 | daybreak | daybreak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 got | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 ready | punct |
| 7 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 got | xcomp |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 gone | mark |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 gone | cop |
| 10 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ready | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 bade | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 bade | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bade | det |
| 14 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 bade | compound |
| 15 | bade | bade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 bade | obj |
| 17 | farewell | farewell | ADV | _ | 15 bade | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 saying | punct |
| 19 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 got | advcl |
| 20 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | past | son | the woman bade | daybreak | ready property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||
| 2 | is | to-infinitive | the woman bade not said here | gone property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | gerund | son not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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 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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