The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 98
‘She went back to her father the old duke, once your chamberlain, and the cross on her breast revealed at once who you were.
Who acts: next, cross, you · What happens: go back, reveal, be · To what, where: old duke
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (next, cross, you), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| 2 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 father | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 father | nmod:poss |
| 7 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 duke | det |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 duke | amod |
| 10 | duke | duke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 chamberlain | punct |
| 12 | once | once | SCONJ | _ | 14 chamberlain | case |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 chamberlain | nmod:poss |
| 14 | chamberlain | chamberlain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 revealed | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 revealed | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 cross | det |
| 18 | cross | cross | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 revealed | nsubj |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 breast | case |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 breast | nmod:poss |
| 21 | breast | breast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 cross | nmod |
| 22 | revealed | reveal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 23 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 once | case |
| 24 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 22 revealed | obl |
| 25 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 22 revealed | ccomp |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 who | nsubj |
| 27 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 who | cop |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go back | past | next | the old duke | to next's father result; once your chamberlain | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to father=Result | |||
| 2 | reveal | past | the cross on next's breast | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | you | 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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