The Red Fairy Book, Mother Holle, part 3, sentence 42
So he got more and so many that there was a swarm of them, and then the brewing went on.
Who acts: Minnikin, brewing · What happens: get, be, go on
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Mother Holle, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Minnikin, brewing), 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 got | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 got | nsubj |
| 3 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 got | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 many | cc |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 many | advmod |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 got | obj |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 was | mark |
| 9 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 10 was | expl |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 many | cop |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 swarm | det |
| 12 | swarm | swarm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 was | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 them | case |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 swarm | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 went | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 went | cc |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 went | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 brewing | det |
| 19 | brewing | brewing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 went | nsubj |
| 20 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 got | conj |
| 21 | on | on | ADV | _ | 20 went | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | Minnikin | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | many property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go on | past | the brewing | then | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=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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