The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 97

SO they journeyed until they came to the nest of an ousel, and Gwrhyr spoke to her.

Who acts: men, Gwrhyr · What happens: journey, come, speak · To what, where: nest, Arthur · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (men, Gwrhyr), 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	SO	so	ADV	_	3 journeyed	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 journeyed	nsubj
3	journeyed	journey	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	until	until	SCONJ	_	6 came	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 journeyed	ccomp
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 nest	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 nest	det
9	nest	nest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 ousel	case
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 ousel	det
12	ousel	ousel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 nest	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 spoke	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 spoke	cc
15	Gwrhyr	Gwrhyr	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 spoke	nsubj
16	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 journeyed	conj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 her	case
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 spoke	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 journeyed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	roles by
1	journey	past	men = man			tree rules
2	come	past	men = man		the nest of a ousel	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to nest=Initial_Location
3	speak speech: other	past	Gwrhyr	Arthur		vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to she=Co-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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