The Blue Fairy Book, The Goose-girl, sentence 19

And as she drank thus, and leaned right over the water, the rag containing the three drops of blood fell from her bosom and floated down the stream, and she in her anxiety never even noticed her loss.

Who acts: heart, rag · What happens: drink, learn, contain, fall, float, not notice · To what, where: water, three drops, bosom, stream, mother

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Goose-girl. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heart, rag), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	8 leaned	cc
2	as	as	SCONJ	_	4 drank	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 leaned	advcl
5	thus	thus	ADV	_	4 drank	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 leaned	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 leaned	cc
8	leaned	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	right	right	ADV	_	8 leaned	advmod
10	over	over	ADP	_	12 water	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 water	det
12	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 leaned	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 fell	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 rag	det
15	rag	rag	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fell	nsubj
16	containing	contain	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 rag	acl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 drops	det
18	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 drops	nummod
19	drops	drop	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 containing	obj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 blood	case
21	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 drops	nmod
22	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 leaned	parataxis
23	from	from	ADP	_	25 bosom	case
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 bosom	nmod:poss
25	bosom	bosom	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fell	obl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 floated	cc
27	floated	float	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 bosom	conj
28	down	down	ADP	_	30 stream	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 stream	det
30	stream	stream	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 floated	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 noticed	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 noticed	cc
33	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 noticed	nsubj
34	in	in	ADP	_	36 anxiety	case
35	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 anxiety	nmod:poss
36	anxiety	anxiety	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 she	nmod
37	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	39 noticed	advmod
38	even	even	ADV	_	39 noticed	advmod
39	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 fell	conj
40	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 noticed	obj
41	loss	loss	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 noticed	obj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 leaned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	drink	past	heart			thus property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	learn	past			the water	right property	vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	contain	gerund	the rag not said here	the three drops of blood			vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot drop=Theme
4	fall	past	the rag		heart's bosom		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from bosom=Initial_Location
5	float	participle	the rag not said here		the stream		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down stream=Trajectory
6	not notice	past	heart	mother			tree rules
7	bosom		heart				nom bosom «state transitive»: poss=agent

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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