The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 90

At first she was so delighted with the chance of a holiday from the work which she hated, that she noticed nothing, but very soon it struck her as odd that as she passed along the roads full of people they all laughed as they looked at her horse.

Who acts: wedding, work, horses, holiday · What happens: be, hate, notice, strike, pass, laugh · To what, where: nothing, wedding, that, roads, people

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wedding, work, horses, holiday), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 first	case
2	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 delighted	obl
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 delighted	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 delighted	cop
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 delighted	advmod
6	delighted	delighted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 chance	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 chance	det
9	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 delighted	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 holiday	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 holiday	det
12	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chance	nmod
13	from	from	ADP	_	15 work	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 work	det
15	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 holiday	nmod
16	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 hated	nsubj
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 hated	nsubj
18	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 work	acl:relcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 noticed	punct
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 noticed	mark
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 noticed	nsubj
22	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 hated	conj
23	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	22 noticed	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 struck	punct
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	29 struck	cc
26	very	very	ADV	_	27 soon	advmod
27	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	29 struck	advmod
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 struck	nsubj
29	struck	strike	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 delighted	conj
30	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 struck	obj
31	as	as	ADP	_	32 odd	case
32	odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 struck	obl
33	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	36 passed	obj
34	as	as	SCONJ	_	36 passed	mark
35	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 passed	nsubj
36	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 struck	parataxis
37	along	along	ADP	_	39 roads	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 roads	det
39	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 passed	obl
40	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 roads	amod
41	of	of	ADP	_	42 people	case
42	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	40 full	obl
43	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 laughed	nsubj
44	all	all	ADV	_	45 laughed	advmod
45	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 people	acl:relcl
46	as	as	SCONJ	_	48 looked	mark
47	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	48 looked	nsubj
48	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 laughed	advcl
49	at	at	ADP	_	51 horse	case
50	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	51 horse	nmod:poss
51	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 looked	obl
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 delighted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	wedding			with the chance of a holiday from the work; delighted property	tree rules
2	hate	past	the work				vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
3	notice	past	wedding	nothing			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus
4	strike	past	work	wedding		as odd; soon property	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent she=Instrument
5	pass	past	wedding	that	the roads		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent that=Theme along road=Destination
6	laugh	past	horses = horse	people not said here		all property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme
7	look	past	horses = horse			at wedding's horse	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at horse=Theme
8	chance		a holiday from the work				nom chance «state intransitive»: of=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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