The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 17
And thus she rode far, far away, until they came to a great mountain.
Who acts: husbandman, bounds · What happens: ride, come · To what, where: great mountain
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, East of the Sun and West of the Moon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (husbandman, bounds), 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 | _ | 4 rode | cc |
| 2 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 4 rode | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 rode | nsubj |
| 4 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 rode | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 away | punct |
| 7 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 away | advmod |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 rode | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 came | punct |
| 10 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 12 came | mark |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 came | nsubj |
| 12 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rode | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 mountain | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 mountain | det |
| 15 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 mountain | amod |
| 16 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 came | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past | husbandman | away, far, thus property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | come | past | bounds = bound | a great mountain | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mountain=Initial_Location |
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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