The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 60
And the horse heard her, and galloped like a straw carried along by a tempest till they reached the foot of a rock called the Leap of the Deer.
Who acts: horse, part · What happens: hear, gallop, carry, reach, call · To what, where: heart, foot, rock · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (horse, part), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 heard | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 horse | det |
| 3 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 heard | nsubj |
| 4 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 heard | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 galloped | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 galloped | cc |
| 8 | galloped | gallop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 heard | conj |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 straw | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 straw | det |
| 11 | straw | straw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 galloped | obl |
| 12 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 galloped | conj |
| 13 | along | along | ADV | _ | 12 carried | advmod |
| 14 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 tempest | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 tempest | det |
| 16 | tempest | tempest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 carried | obl |
| 17 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 19 reached | mark |
| 18 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 reached | nsubj |
| 19 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 carried | advcl |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 foot | det |
| 21 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 reached | obj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 rock | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 rock | det |
| 24 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 foot | nmod |
| 25 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 rock | acl |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Leap | det |
| 27 | Leap | Leap | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 called | xcomp |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Deer | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Deer | det |
| 30 | Deer | Deer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Leap | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 heard | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | the horse | heart | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | gallop | participle | the horse not said here | like a straw | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | carry | participle | the horse not said here | by a tempest; along property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | reach | past | part | the foot of a rock | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent foot=Theme | ||||
| 5 | call | participle | a rock not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «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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