The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 84

She thanked the little men gratefully, and after a few more instructions, jumped on the back of her great bird, and was borne away to the isle of Lok.

Who acts: Bellah · What happens: thank, jump, bear away · To what, where: little men, back

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 (Bellah), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thanked	nsubj
2	thanked	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 men	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 men	amod
5	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 thanked	obj
6	gratefully	gratefully	ADV	_	2 thanked	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 jumped	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 jumped	cc
9	after	after	ADP	_	13 instructions	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 instructions	det
11	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 instructions	amod
12	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	13 instructions	amod
13	instructions	instruction	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 jumped	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 instructions	punct
15	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 thanked	parataxis
16	on	on	ADP	_	18 back	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 back	det
18	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 jumped	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	22 bird	case
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 bird	nmod:poss
21	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 bird	amod
22	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 back	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 borne	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 borne	cc
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 borne	aux:pass
26	borne	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 jumped	conj
27	away	away	ADV	_	26 borne	advmod
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 isle	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 isle	det
30	isle	isle	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 borne	obl
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 Lok	case
32	Lok	Lok	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 isle	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thanked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	past	Bellah	the little men			gratefully property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme
2	jump	past			the back of Bellah's great bird	after a few more instructions		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on back=Trajectory
3	bear away	past · passive					to the isle of Lok; away property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»

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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