The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 60
Thus the months passed until the harvest; and one evening Manawyddan visited the furthest of his fields of wheat; and saw that it was ripe.
Who acts: months, one evening, wheat · What happens: pass, visit, see, be · To what, where: furthest · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (months, one evening, wheat), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 4 passed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 months | det |
| 3 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 passed | nsubj |
| 4 | passed | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | until | until | ADP | _ | 7 harvest | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 harvest | det |
| 7 | harvest | harvest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 passed | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 visited | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 evening | cc |
| 10 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 evening | nummod |
| 11 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 visited | nsubj |
| 12 | Manawyddan | Manawyddan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 evening | appos |
| 13 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 passed | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 furthest | det |
| 15 | furthest | furth | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 13 visited | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 fields | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 fields | nmod:poss |
| 18 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 furthest | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 wheat | case |
| 20 | wheat | wheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 fields | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 saw | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 saw | cc |
| 23 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 passed | conj |
| 24 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 27 ripe | mark |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 ripe | nsubj |
| 26 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 ripe | cop |
| 27 | ripe | ripe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 saw | ccomp |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 passed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | past | the months | until the harvest | thus property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | visit | past | one evening | the furthest | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent furth=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | see | past | the months not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is | past | wheat | ripe property | tree rules |
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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