The Red Fairy Book, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless, sentence 18
One day Prince Ivan and his two sisters went out to stroll in the garden green.
Who acts: Prince Ivan · What happens: go out, stroll · To what, where: garden green
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Death of Koshchei the Deathless. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prince Ivan), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Ivan | compound |
| 4 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 went | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 sisters | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 sisters | nmod:poss |
| 7 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 sisters | nummod |
| 8 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 Ivan | conj |
| 9 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | out | out | ADV | _ | 9 went | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 stroll | mark |
| 12 | stroll | stroll | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 went | xcomp |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 green | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 green | det |
| 15 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 green | compound |
| 16 | green | green | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 stroll | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out | past | Prince Ivan and Ivan's two sisters | day | out property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | stroll | to-infinitive | Prince Ivan and Ivan's two sisters not said here | the garden green | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in green=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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