The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 6, sentence 99

At last we came to a bedroom, with a beautiful lady in bed, with a fine bouncing boy beside her.

Who acts: we, fine · What happens: come, bounce · To what, where: last, boy

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, fine), 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 last	case
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 came	obl
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 bedroom	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bedroom	det
7	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 lady	punct
9	with	with	ADP	_	12 lady	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 lady	det
11	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 lady	amod
12	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 bed	case
14	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lady	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 fine	punct
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 fine	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 fine	det
18	fine	fine	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
19	bouncing	bounce	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 fine	acl
20	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 bouncing	obj
21	beside	beside	ADP	_	22 her	case
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 bouncing	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	we			last		to a bedroom; with a beautiful lady in bed; with a fine	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bedroom=Initial_Location
2	bounce	gerund	a fine not said here	boy				beside lady	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent boy=Theme beside she=Trajectory

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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