The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 94
Tephany’s face fell; she had worked hard all day, and had been counting on a quiet hour with Denis.
Who acts: face, Tephany · What happens: fall, work, count
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 (face, Tephany), 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 | Tephany | Tephany | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 face | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 1 Tephany | case |
| 3 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fell | nsubj |
| 4 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 worked | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 worked | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 worked | aux |
| 8 | worked | work | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 fell | ccomp |
| 9 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 worked | advmod |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 day | det |
| 11 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 worked | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 counting | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 counting | cc |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 counting | aux |
| 15 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 counting | aux |
| 16 | counting | count | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 fell | advcl |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 hour | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 hour | det |
| 19 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 hour | amod |
| 20 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 counting | obl |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 Denis | case |
| 22 | Denis | Denis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 counting | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | Tephany's face | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | work | past · perfect | Tephany | day | hard property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | count | past · perfect · progressive | Tephany's face not said here | hour | with Denis | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
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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