The Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, sentence 93

Well,” said he, “I have wandered about a great deal in my time, and in all kinds of places, but I have never blown so far as that.

Who acts: Wind, I · What happens: say, wander, not blow · To what, where: kinds · 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 (Wind, I), 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	Well	well	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	”	"	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 wandered	punct
7	“	"	PUNCT	_	10 wandered	punct
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 wandered	nsubj
9	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 wandered	aux
10	wandered	wander	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 said	conj
11	about	about	ADP	_	14 deal	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 deal	det
13	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 deal	amod
14	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wandered	obl
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 time	case
16	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 time	nmod:poss
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 deal	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 kinds	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 kinds	cc
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 kinds	case
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	22 kinds	det
22	kinds	kind	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 wandered	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 places	case
24	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 kinds	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 blown	punct
26	but	but	CCONJ	_	30 blown	cc
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 blown	nsubj
28	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 blown	aux
29	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	30 blown	advmod
30	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 kinds	acl
31	so	so	ADV	_	32 far	advmod
32	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	30 blown	advmod
33	as	as	ADP	_	34 that	case
34	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	32 far	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Wind				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	wander	present · perfect	I		all kinds of places	about a great deal in my time	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about deal=Trajectory
3	not blow	present · perfect	I	all kinds of places not said here		far property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent kind=Patient

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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