The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 15
She found it filled with the sweet scent of the pinks, and, going up to them, she said sadly:
Who acts: Felicia, room · What happens: find, fill, go up, say, scent · To what, where: room, pinks · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Felicia, room), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 found | nsubj |
| 2 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 found | obj |
| 4 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 found | xcomp |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 scent | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 scent | det |
| 7 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 scent | amod |
| 8 | scent | scent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 filled | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 pinks | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 pinks | det |
| 11 | pinks | pink | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 scent | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 said | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 said | cc |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 and | punct |
| 15 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 said | advcl |
| 16 | up | up | ADV | _ | 15 going | advmod |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 them | case |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 going | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 going | punct |
| 20 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 said | nsubj |
| 21 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 found | parataxis |
| 22 | sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 21 said | advmod |
| 23 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past | Felicia | room | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Attribute clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fill | participle | room not said here | with the sweet scent of the pinks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with scent=Instrument | ||||
| 3 | go up | gerund | Felicia not said here | pinks = pink | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | Felicia | sadly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | scent | the pinks | nom scent «cognition transitive»: of=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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