The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 20
So after she had eaten, and night was drawing near, she grew sleepy after her journey, and thought she would like to go to bed.
Who acts: door · What happens: eat, draw, grow, think, like, go · To what, where: bed · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (door), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 14 grew | advmod |
| 2 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 5 eaten | mark |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 eaten | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 eaten | aux |
| 5 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 grew | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 eaten | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 drawing | cc |
| 8 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 drawing | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 drawing | aux |
| 10 | drawing | draw | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 eaten | conj |
| 11 | near | near | ADV | _ | 10 drawing | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 eaten | punct |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 grew | nsubj |
| 14 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | sleepy | sleepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 grew | xcomp |
| 16 | after | after | ADP | _ | 18 journey | case |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 journey | nmod:poss |
| 18 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 grew | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 thought | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 thought | cc |
| 21 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 grew | conj |
| 22 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 like | nsubj |
| 23 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 like | aux |
| 24 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 thought | ccomp |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 go | mark |
| 26 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 like | xcomp |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 bed | case |
| 28 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 go | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 grew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past · perfect | door | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | draw | past · progressive | door not said here | night | near property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | grow | past | door | after door's journey | sleepy property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 4 | think speech: other | past | door not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | like | would | door | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 6 | go not said to happen | to-infinitive | door not said here | bed | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location | ||||
| 7 | journey | door | nom journey «act 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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