The Red Fairy Book, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, sentence 195
They went straight to the room of the Duke of Beloeil, who had just awoke.
Who acts: boats, room · What happens: go, have, awake · To what, where: room
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Twelve Dancing Princesses. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boats, room), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 6 room | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 room | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 room | det |
| 6 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Duke | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Duke | det |
| 9 | Duke | Duke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 room | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Beloeil | case |
| 11 | Beloeil | Beloeil | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Duke | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 had | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 had | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 room | parataxis |
| 15 | just | just | ADV | _ | 16 awoke | advmod |
| 16 | awoke | awake | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 had | ccomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | boats = boat | the room of the Duke of Beloeil | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to room=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | have | past | the room of the Duke of Beloeil | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | awake | past | the room of the Duke of Beloeil not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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