The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 14
When Pryderi heard of it, he was very wroth, and wished to stay and fight.
Who acts: Pryderi · What happens: hear, be, wish, stay, fight
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 (Pryderi), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 heard | advmod |
| 2 | Pryderi | Pryderi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | nsubj |
| 3 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 wroth | advcl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 it | case |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 heard | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 wroth | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 wroth | cop |
| 9 | very | very | ADV | _ | 10 wroth | advmod |
| 10 | wroth | wroth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 wished | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wished | cc |
| 13 | wished | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 wroth | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 stay | mark |
| 15 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 wished | xcomp |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 fight | cc |
| 17 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 stay | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 wroth | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | Pryderi | of other | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of it=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Pryderi | wroth property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | wish | past | Pryderi not said here | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | stay not said to happen | to-infinitive | Pryderi not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | fight | infinitive | Pryderi not said here | vn battle-36.4-1 «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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