The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 17
Miss Alma Alleyne did the stories from Andersen, out of the German.
Who acts: Miss Alma · What happens: do · To what, where: stories, Andersen
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, 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 (Miss Alma), 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 | Miss | Miss | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Alma | compound |
| 2 | Alma | Alma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 3 | Alleyne | Alleyne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Alma | flat |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 stories | det |
| 6 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 did | obj |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Andersen | case |
| 8 | Andersen | Andersen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 stories | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 German | punct |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 13 German | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 German | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 German | det |
| 13 | German | German | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Miss Alma | the stories | Andersen | out the German | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Eventuality |
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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg5615/1/17/