The Red Fairy Book, Soria Moria Castle, sentence 36
Halvor was so strong that he cleared everything away, and made all clean and tidy very quickly.
Who acts: Halvor · What happens: be, clear away, make · To what, where: everything, all
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Soria Moria Castle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Halvor), 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 | Halvor | Halvor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 strong | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 strong | cop |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 strong | advmod |
| 4 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 cleared | mark |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 cleared | nsubj |
| 7 | cleared | clear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 strong | advcl |
| 8 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 cleared | obj |
| 9 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 cleared | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 made | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 made | cc |
| 12 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 strong | parataxis |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 made | obj |
| 14 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 made | xcomp |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 tidy | cc |
| 16 | tidy | tidy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 clean | conj |
| 17 | very | very | ADV | _ | 18 quickly | advmod |
| 18 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 12 made | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 strong | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Halvor | strong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | clear away | past | Halvor | everything | away property | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent everything=Source | |||
| 3 | make | past | all | clean, quickly property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset all=Product |
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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