The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 64

Here she found a nest made of clay and lined with dried moss, and in the centre a tiny man, black and wrinkled, who gave a cry of surprise at the sight of Bellah.

Who acts: Leon, tiny man, surprise · What happens: find, make, line, dry, wrinkle, give · To what, where: nest, cry, centre, Bellah

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 (Leon, tiny man, surprise), 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	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 found	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 found	nsubj
3	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 nest	det
5	nest	nest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 found	obj
6	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 nest	acl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 clay	case
8	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 lined	cc
10	lined	line	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 made	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 moss	case
12	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 moss	amod
13	moss	moss	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lined	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 gave	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 gave	cc
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 centre	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 centre	det
18	centre	centre	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 gave	obl
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 man	det
20	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 man	amod
21	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 gave	nsubj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 black	punct
23	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 man	amod
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 wrinkled	cc
25	wrinkled	wrinkle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 black	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 gave	punct
27	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 gave	nsubj
28	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 found	conj
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 cry	det
30	cry	cry	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 gave	obj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 surprise	case
32	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 cry	nmod
33	at	at	ADP	_	35 sight	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 sight	det
35	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 gave	obl
36	of	of	ADP	_	37 Bellah	case
37	Bellah	Bellah	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 sight	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past	Leon	a nest	here		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nest=Topic
2	make	participle		a nest not said here		of clay	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	line	participle				with dried moss	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with moss=Theme
4	dry	participle					vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	wrinkle	participle	a tiny man not said here				vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
6	give	past	a tiny man	a cry of surprise	the centre	at the sight of Bellah	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent cry=Theme at sight=Asset
7	cry		surprise				nom cry «communication intransitive»: of=agent
8	sight			Bellah			nom sight «cognition transitive»: of=patient

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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