The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Canary, sentence 82
Lastly he went round the castle, and plunged into the orange grove.
Who acts: Désiré · What happens: go, plunge · To what, where: castle, orange grove
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Canary. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Désiré), 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 | Lastly | lastly | ADV | _ | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | round | round | ADP | _ | 6 castle | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 castle | det |
| 6 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 plunged | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 plunged | cc |
| 9 | plunged | plunge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 went | conj |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 grove | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 grove | det |
| 12 | orange | orange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 grove | amod |
| 13 | grove | grove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 plunged | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Désiré | the castle | lastly property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme round castle=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | plunge | participle | Désiré not said here | the orange grove | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into grove=Initial_Location |
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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