The Blue Fairy Book, The Water-lily. the Gold-spinners, sentence 20

When he had gone, she sat down to her wheel to make up for lost time, but was dismayed to find that her thread had lost all its brightness.

Who acts: prince, horse · What happens: go, sit down, make up, lose, dismay, find · To what, where: thread · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Water-lily. the Gold-spinners. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince, horse), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	4 gone	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gone	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	aux
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	7 sat	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sat	nsubj
7	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	down	down	ADV	_	7 sat	advmod
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 wheel	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 wheel	nmod:poss
11	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sat	obl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 make	mark
13	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 sat	advcl
14	up	up	ADP	_	13 make	compound:prt
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 time	case
16	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 time	amod
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 make	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 dismayed	punct
19	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 dismayed	cc
20	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 dismayed	aux:pass
21	dismayed	dismay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 sat	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 find	mark
23	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 dismayed	advcl
24	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 lost	mark
25	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 thread	nmod:poss
26	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 lost	nsubj:pass
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 lost	aux
28	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 find	ccomp
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 brightness	det:predet
30	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 brightness	nmod:poss
31	brightness	brightness	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 lost	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · perfect	prince				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sit down	past	horse			to horse's wheel; down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	make up	to-infinitive	horse not said here		time		vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
4	lose	participle					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	dismay	past · passive	horse not said here				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»
6	find	to-infinitive	horse not said here				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
7	lose	past · perfect · passive		horse's thread			tree rules

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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