The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 114

When night came, and she was tired, she looked about for some place to rest, and glad she was to see a little house full of light straight in front of her, and she hurried towards it as fast as she could.

Who acts: night, wife · What happens: come, be, look, rest, see, hurry · To what, where: place, little house, front

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (night, wife), 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 came	advmod
2	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 looked	advcl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 tired	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 tired	cc
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 tired	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 tired	cop
8	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 came	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 looked	nsubj
11	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	about	about	ADV	_	15 place	advmod
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 place	case
14	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	15 place	det
15	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 looked	obj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 rest	mark
17	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 place	acl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 glad	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 glad	cc
20	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 looked	advcl
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 see	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 see	aux
23	to	to	PART	_	24 see	mark
24	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 glad	xcomp
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 house	det
26	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 house	amod
27	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 see	obj
28	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 house	amod
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 light	case
30	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 full	obl
31	straight	straight	ADV	_	33 front	advmod
32	in	in	ADP	_	33 front	case
33	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 see	obl
34	of	of	ADP	_	35 her	case
35	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 front	nmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 hurried	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 hurried	cc
38	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 hurried	nsubj
39	hurried	hurry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 looked	conj
40	towards	towards	ADP	_	41 it	case
41	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 hurried	obl
42	as	as	ADV	_	43 fast	advmod
43	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	39 hurried	advmod
44	as	as	SCONJ	_	46 could	mark
45	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 could	nsubj
46	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	43 fast	advcl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	night				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	wife			tired property	tree rules
3	look	past	wife	some place			vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme place=Attribute
4	rest	to-infinitive	wife not said here	some place not said here			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	see	past	wife	a little house	front of Crow		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer house=Stimulus
6	hurry	past	wife		front	fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards it=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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