The Red Fairy Book, The Three Dwarfs, part 1, sentence 15
On the second morning, water to wash in and water to drink was standing for the man’s daughter as well.
Who acts: water · What happens: wash, drink, stand
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Three Dwarfs, 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 (water), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 morning | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 morning | det |
| 3 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 morning | amod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 standing | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 water | punct |
| 6 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 standing | nsubj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 wash | mark |
| 8 | wash | wash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 water | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADV | _ | 8 wash | advmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 water | cc |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 in | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 drink | mark |
| 13 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 wash | advcl |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 standing | aux |
| 15 | standing | stand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 daughter | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 man | det |
| 18 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 19 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 18 man | case |
| 20 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 standing | obl |
| 21 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 15 standing | advmod |
| 22 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 as | fixed |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 standing | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wash | to-infinitive | water not said here | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | drink | to-infinitive | water not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | stand | past · progressive | water | morning | for the man's daughter | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for daughter=Attribute |
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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