The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 24
Then the maiden rode back with Owen to the lands of the lady of the fountain.
Who acts: maiden · What happens: ride back · To what, where: lands
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maiden), 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 | 4 rode | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 maiden | det |
| 3 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rode | nsubj |
| 4 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 rode | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 Owen | case |
| 7 | Owen | Owen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 rode | obl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 lands | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 lands | det |
| 10 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 rode | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 lady | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 lady | det |
| 13 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lands | nmod |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 fountain | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 fountain | det |
| 16 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lady | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride back | past | the maiden | the lands of the lady of the fountain | then | with Owen | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to land=Trajectory |
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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