The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 102
Then he slipped the bottle back in the Wise Man’s robe.
Who acts: Lad · What happens: slip back · To what, where: bottle, robe
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lad), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 slipped | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 slipped | nsubj |
| 3 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bottle | det |
| 5 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slipped | obj |
| 6 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 slipped | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 robe | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Man | det |
| 9 | Wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Man | amod |
| 10 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 robe | nmod:poss |
| 11 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 10 Man | case |
| 12 | robe | robe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slipped | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 slipped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slip back | past | Lad | the bottle | the Wise Man's robe | then | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent bottle=Patient |
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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