The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 2, sentence 28

Graciosa was so happy to have found Percinet, and to have escaped from the gloomy forest and all its terrors, that she was very hungry and very merry, and they were a gay party.

Who acts: Graciosa, stags · What happens: be, find, escape · To what, where: Percinet, gloomy forest, gay party

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Graciosa and Percinet, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Graciosa, stags), 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	Graciosa	Graciosa	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 happy	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 happy	cop
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 happy	advmod
4	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 found	mark
6	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 found	aux
7	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 happy	advcl
8	Percinet	Percinet	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 found	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 escaped	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 escaped	cc
11	to	to	PART	_	13 escaped	mark
12	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 escaped	aux
13	escaped	escape	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 happy	parataxis
14	from	from	ADP	_	17 forest	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 forest	det
16	gloomy	gloomy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 forest	amod
17	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 escaped	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 terrors	cc
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 terrors	det:predet
20	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 terrors	nmod:poss
21	terrors	terror	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 forest	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 hungry	punct
23	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 hungry	mark
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 hungry	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 hungry	cop
26	very	very	ADV	_	27 hungry	advmod
27	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 escaped	parataxis
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 merry	cc
29	very	very	ADV	_	30 merry	advmod
30	merry	merry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 hungry	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 party	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 party	cc
33	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 party	nsubj
34	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 party	cop
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 party	det
36	gay	gay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 party	amod
37	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happy	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 happy	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	Graciosa			happy property	tree rules
2	find	to-infinitive · perfect	Graciosa not said here	Percinet			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent percinet=Topic
3	escape	to-infinitive · perfect			the gloomy forest and forest's terrors		vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from forest=Initial_Location
4	is	past	Graciosa			hungry property	tree rules
5	be		Graciosa not said here				tree rules
6	is a	past	stags = stag	a gay party			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 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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