The Red Fairy Book, Mother Holle, part 1, sentence 27

So she took her by the hand and led her to an open door, and as the girl passed through it there fell a heavy shower of gold all over her, till she was covered with it from top to toe.

Who acts: desire, girl, door · What happens: take, lead, pass, fall, cover · To what, where: Mother, open door, heavy shower, desire, top

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mother Holle, 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 (desire, girl, door), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 took	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	obj
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 hand	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hand	det
7	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 led	cc
9	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 led	obj
11	to	to	ADP	_	14 door	case
12	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 door	det
13	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 door	amod
14	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 led	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 passed	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 passed	cc
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	20 passed	mark
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 girl	det
19	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 passed	nsubj
20	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	conj
21	through	through	SCONJ	_	24 fell	mark
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 fell	nsubj
23	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	24 fell	advmod
24	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 passed	advcl
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 shower	det
26	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 shower	amod
27	shower	shower	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 fell	obj
28	of	of	ADP	_	29 gold	case
29	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 shower	nmod
30	all	all	ADV	_	32 her	advmod
31	over	over	ADP	_	32 her	case
32	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 fell	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 covered	punct
34	till	till	SCONJ	_	37 covered	mark
35	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 covered	nsubj:pass
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 covered	aux:pass
37	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 fell	conj
38	with	with	ADP	_	39 it	case
39	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 covered	obl
40	from	from	ADP	_	41 top	case
41	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 covered	obl
42	to	to	ADP	_	43 toe	case
43	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 top	nmod
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	take	past	desire		Mother		by the hand	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination
2	lead	past	desire not said here	Mother		a open door		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to door=Destination
3	pass	past	the girl					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	fall	past	door	a heavy shower of gold		there	over desire	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient shower=Result
5	cover	past · passive		desire		top to toe	with door	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with it=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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