The Blue Fairy Book, Felicia and the Pot of Pinks, sentence 67
After wandering about until she was half dead with cold and fatigue she reached this cottage.
Who acts: Queen · What happens: wonder, be, reach · To what, where: cottage
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 (Queen), 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 | SCONJ | _ | 2 wandering | mark |
| 2 | wandering | wonder | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 reached | advcl |
| 3 | about | about | ADV | _ | 2 wandering | advmod |
| 4 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 8 dead | mark |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 dead | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 dead | cop |
| 7 | half | half | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 8 dead | advmod |
| 8 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 wandering | advcl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 cold | case |
| 10 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 dead | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 fatigue | cc |
| 12 | fatigue | fatigue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cold | conj |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 reached | nsubj |
| 14 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 cottage | det |
| 16 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 reached | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wonder speech: ask | gerund | Queen not said here | about property | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Queen | with cold and fatigue; dead, half property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | reach | past | Queen | this cottage | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent cottage=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 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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