The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 12
So they left Wales, and went to Hereford, and there they made saddles, while Manawyddan fashioned blue enamel ornaments to put on their trappings.
Who acts: lives, fashioned blue enamel ornaments · What happens: leave, go, make, put · To what, where: Wales, Hereford, saddles, trappings
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lives, fashioned blue enamel ornaments), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 left | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 left | nsubj |
| 3 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Wales | Wales | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 left | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 went | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 went | cc |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 left | conj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Hereford | case |
| 9 | Hereford | Hereford | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 went | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 made | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 made | cc |
| 12 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 14 made | expl |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 made | nsubj |
| 14 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 left | conj |
| 15 | saddles | saddle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 made | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 put | punct |
| 17 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 24 put | mark |
| 18 | Manawyddan | Manawyddan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 fashioned | compound |
| 19 | fashioned | fashioned | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 ornaments | amod |
| 20 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 ornaments | amod |
| 21 | enamel | enamel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 ornaments | compound |
| 22 | ornaments | ornament | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 put | nsubj |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 put | mark |
| 24 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 made | advcl |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 27 trappings | case |
| 26 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 trappings | nmod:poss |
| 27 | trappings | trapping | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 put | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past | lives = life | Wales | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wales=Theme | ||||
| 2 | go | past | lives = life not said here | Hereford | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hereford=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | make | past | lives = life | saddles | there | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset saddle=Product | |||
| 4 | put | to-infinitive | fashioned blue enamel ornaments | lives's trappings | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on trapping=Destination |
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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