The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 76
Indeed, all night she thought of nothing else, and early in the morning she called another slave (for she was a rich woman) and bade him go and ask for another pumpkin.
Who acts: few · What happens: think, call, be, bade, go, ask · To what, where: slave, rich woman, brother · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (few), 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 | Indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 6 thought | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Indeed | punct |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 night | det |
| 4 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 thought | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 thought | nsubj |
| 6 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 nothing | case |
| 8 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 6 thought | obl |
| 9 | else | else | ADV | _ | 8 nothing | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 early | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 early | cc |
| 12 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 thought | ccomp |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 morning | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 morning | det |
| 15 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 early | obl |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 called | nsubj |
| 17 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 morning | acl:relcl |
| 18 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 19 slave | det |
| 19 | slave | slave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 called | obj |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 26 woman | punct |
| 21 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 26 woman | mark |
| 22 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 woman | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 woman | cop |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 woman | det |
| 25 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 woman | amod |
| 26 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 early | appos |
| 27 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 26 woman | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 bade | cc |
| 29 | bade | bade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 thought | conj |
| 30 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 bade | obj |
| 31 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 bade | xcomp |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 ask | cc |
| 33 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 31 go | conj |
| 34 | for | for | ADP | _ | 36 pumpkin | case |
| 35 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 36 pumpkin | det |
| 36 | pumpkin | pumpkin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 ask | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past | few | night | of nothing; indeed property | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | call | past | few | another slave | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent slave=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | is a | past | few | a rich woman | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | bade | past | few not said here | brother | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | go | infinitive | few not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | few not said here | for another pumpkin | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: 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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