The Red Fairy Book, The Princess Mayblossom, part 3, sentence 21

Admiral Cocked-Hat was immensely surprised when he came upon the golden chariot, and still more so to see two lovely ladies walking under the trees a little farther away.

Who acts: Admiral, Hat, two lovely ladies · What happens: cock, be, come, see, walk · To what, where: Hat, golden chariot, two lovely ladies, trees

This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Princess Mayblossom, 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 (Admiral, Hat, two lovely ladies), 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	Admiral	admiral	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 surprised	nsubj
2	Cocked	cock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Admiral	acl
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 Hat	punct
4	Hat	Hat	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Cocked	obj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 surprised	cop
6	immensely	immensely	ADV	_	7 surprised	advmod
7	surprised	surprised	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 came	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 came	nsubj
10	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 surprised	advcl
11	upon	upon	ADP	_	14 chariot	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 chariot	det
13	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 chariot	amod
14	chariot	chariot	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 came	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 see	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 see	cc
17	still	still	ADV	_	18 more	advmod
18	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	19 so	advmod
19	so	so	ADV	_	21 see	advmod
20	to	to	PART	_	21 see	mark
21	see	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 surprised	parataxis
22	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 ladies	nummod
23	lovely	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 ladies	amod
24	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 see	obj
25	walking	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	24 ladies	acl
26	under	under	ADP	_	28 trees	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 trees	det
28	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 walking	obl
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 little	det
30	little	little	ADV	Degree=Pos	31 farther	advmod
31	farther	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	25 walking	advmod
32	away	away	ADV	_	31 farther	advmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 surprised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	cock	participle	Admiral not said here	Hat			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Patient
2	is	past	Admiral			immensely, surprised property	tree rules
3	come	past	Hat		the golden chariot		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon chariot=Location
4	see	to-infinitive		two lovely ladies			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lady=Stimulus
5	walk	gerund	two lovely ladies not said here		the trees	far property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under tree=Trajectory

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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