The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 90
So she did this, and journeyed to the South Wind, neither was she very long on the way.
Who acts: girl · What happens: do, journey, be · To what, where: this, South Wind, way
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 (girl), 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 | _ | 3 did | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 did | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 did | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 journeyed | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 journeyed | cc |
| 7 | journeyed | journey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | conj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 Wind | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Wind | det |
| 10 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Wind | compound |
| 11 | Wind | Wind | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 journeyed | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 long | punct |
| 13 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 17 long | cc:preconj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 long | cop |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 long | nsubj |
| 16 | very | very | ADV | _ | 17 long | advmod |
| 17 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 journeyed | advmod |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 way | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 way | det |
| 20 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 long | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | girl | this | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | journey | past | girl not said here | the South Wind | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to wind=Destination | ||||
| 3 | is | past | girl | the way | long property | tree rules |
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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