The Red Fairy Book, Kari Woodengown, part 1, sentence 88
‘No, I see nothing but the sky above and the wild fell side,’ said the King’s daughter.
Who acts: I, wild, daughter · What happens: see, fall, say · To what, where: nothing, side · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Kari Woodengown, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, wild, daughter), 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 see | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 see | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 see | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 see | nsubj |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 see | obj |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 sky | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sky | det |
| 9 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 nothing | conj |
| 10 | above | above | ADV | _ | 5 see | advmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 fell | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 wild | det |
| 13 | wild | wild | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fell | nsubj |
| 14 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 see | conj |
| 15 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fell | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 fell | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 King | det |
| 20 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 21 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 20 King | case |
| 22 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 said | nsubj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | I | nothing | above property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | fall | past | the wild | side | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient side=Result | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the King's daughter | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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