The Blue Fairy Book, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 12

In summer Rose-red looked after the house, and every morning before her mother awoke she placed a bunch of flowers before the bed, from each tree a rose.

Who acts: Rose, morning, mother · What happens: look, awake, place · To what, where: bunch, bed

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rose, morning, mother), 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	In	in	ADP	_	2 summer	case
2	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 looked	obl
3	Rose	Rose	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 looked	nsubj
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 red	punct
5	red	Red	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Rose	flat
6	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	after	after	ADP	_	9 house	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 house	det
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 looked	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 awoke	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 awoke	cc
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	13 morning	det
13	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 awoke	nsubj
14	before	before	ADP	_	16 mother	case
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 mother	nmod:poss
16	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 morning	nmod
17	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 looked	conj
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 placed	nsubj
19	placed	place	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 awoke	ccomp
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 bunch	det
21	bunch	bunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 placed	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 flowers	case
23	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 bunch	nmod
24	before	before	ADP	_	26 bed	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 bed	det
26	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 placed	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 rose	punct
28	from	from	ADP	_	30 tree	case
29	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	30 tree	det
30	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 rose	compound
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 rose	det
32	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 placed	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	Rose			after the house; summer		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	awake	past	every morning before mother's mother					tree rules
3	place	past	mother	a bunch of flowers	the bed		a tree rose obl	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bunch=Theme before bed=Destination

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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