The Blue Fairy Book, The Master-maid, part 2, sentence 61
He saw how brightly the hut shone and gleamed through the wood, and he too went into it to see who lived there, and when he entered and saw the beautiful young maiden he fell even more in love with her than the sheriff had done, and began to woo her at once.
Who acts: attorney, sheriff · What happens: see, shine, gleam, go, live, enter · To what, where: hut, wood, beautiful young maiden, more, love, maiden · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Master-maid, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (attorney, sheriff), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 brightly | advmod |
| 4 | brightly | brightly | ADV | _ | 2 saw | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hut | det |
| 6 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 saw | obj |
| 7 | shone | shine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 hut | acl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 gleamed | cc |
| 9 | gleamed | gleam | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 shone | conj |
| 10 | through | through | ADP | _ | 12 wood | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wood | det |
| 12 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gleamed | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 went | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 went | cc |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 went | nsubj |
| 16 | too | too | ADV | _ | 17 went | advmod |
| 17 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 saw | parataxis |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 went | obl |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 see | mark |
| 21 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 went | advcl |
| 22 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 lived | nsubj |
| 23 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 see | ccomp |
| 24 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 23 lived | advmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 entered | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 entered | cc |
| 27 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 29 entered | advmod |
| 28 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 entered | nsubj |
| 29 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 saw | parataxis |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 saw | cc |
| 31 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 entered | conj |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 maiden | det |
| 33 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 maiden | amod |
| 34 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 maiden | amod |
| 35 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 saw | obj |
| 36 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 37 fell | nsubj |
| 37 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 maiden | acl:relcl |
| 38 | even | even | ADV | _ | 39 more | advmod |
| 39 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 37 fell | obj |
| 40 | in | in | ADP | _ | 41 love | case |
| 41 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 fell | obl |
| 42 | with | with | ADP | _ | 43 her | case |
| 43 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 37 fell | obl |
| 44 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 48 done | mark |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 sheriff | det |
| 46 | sheriff | sheriff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 done | nsubj |
| 47 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 48 done | aux |
| 48 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 37 fell | advcl |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 51 began | punct |
| 50 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 51 began | cc |
| 51 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 saw | parataxis |
| 52 | to | to | PART | _ | 53 woo | mark |
| 53 | woo | woo | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 51 began | xcomp |
| 54 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 53 woo | obj |
| 55 | at | at | ADP | _ | 56 once | case |
| 56 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 53 woo | obl |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | attorney | the hut | brightly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hut=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | shine | participle | the hut not said here | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | gleam | participle | the wood | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through wood=Location | |||||
| 4 | go | past | attorney | wood | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into it=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | see | to-infinitive | attorney not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 6 | live | past | there | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | enter | past | attorney | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | see | past | attorney not said here | the beautiful young maiden | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer maiden=Stimulus | ||||
| 9 | fall | past | attorney | more | love | with maiden | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient more=Result | ||
| 10 | do | past · perfect | the sheriff | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 11 | begin | past | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||||
| 12 | woo | to-infinitive | maiden | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient |
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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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