The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38, sentence 95
After that the woman opened a chest, and out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair.
What happens: open, come · To what, where: chest, youth
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 4 woman | case |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 woman | det |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 woman | det |
| 4 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 opened | obl |
| 5 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 chest | det |
| 7 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 opened | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 came | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 came | cc |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 it | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 it | case |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 came | obl |
| 13 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 opened | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 youth | det |
| 15 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 came | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 hair | case |
| 17 | curling | curling | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 hair | amod |
| 18 | yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 hair | amod |
| 19 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 came | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 opened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | past | a chest | after that woman | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chest=Theme | ||||
| 2 | come | past | a youth | chest | with curling yellow hair | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location youth=Theme |
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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