The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 64
So when she had rubbed the sleep out of her eyes, and wept till she was weary, she set out on her way, and thus she walked for many and many a long day, until at last she came to a great mountain.
Who acts: princess · What happens: rub, weep, be, set out, walk, come · To what, where: sleep, eyes, way, last
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 (princess), 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 | _ | 5 rubbed | advmod |
| 2 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 rubbed | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 rubbed | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rubbed | aux |
| 5 | rubbed | rub | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sleep | det |
| 7 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rubbed | obj |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 eyes | case |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 eyes | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 11 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rubbed | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 wept | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 wept | cc |
| 14 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rubbed | parataxis |
| 15 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 18 weary | mark |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 weary | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 weary | cop |
| 18 | weary | weary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 wept | ccomp |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 set | punct |
| 20 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 set | nsubj |
| 21 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 wept | conj |
| 22 | out | out | ADP | _ | 21 set | compound:prt |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 way | case |
| 24 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 way | nmod:poss |
| 25 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 set | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 walked | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 walked | cc |
| 28 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 30 walked | advmod |
| 29 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 walked | nsubj |
| 30 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 wept | conj |
| 31 | for | for | ADP | _ | 37 day | case |
| 32 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 day | nsubj |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 many | cc |
| 34 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 many | conj |
| 35 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 day | det |
| 36 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 day | amod |
| 37 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 walked | obl |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 came | punct |
| 39 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 43 came | mark |
| 40 | at | at | ADP | _ | 41 last | case |
| 41 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 came | obl |
| 42 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 43 came | nsubj |
| 43 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 walked | conj |
| 44 | to | to | ADP | _ | 47 mountain | case |
| 45 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 47 mountain | det |
| 46 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 47 mountain | amod |
| 47 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 came | obl |
| 48 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 rubbed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rub | past · perfect | princess | the sleep | princess's eyes | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sleep=Theme out eye=Destination | |||
| 2 | weep | past | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is | past | princess | weary property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | set out | past | princess | princess's way | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | walk | past | princess | day | thus property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 6 | come | past | princess | last | to 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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