The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 90
This offended the horse and made him angry, and when the young man stretched out his hand to untie his head, he made no further fuss, but suffered himself to be led quietly away.
Who acts: This, young man, Dragon · What happens: offend, make, stretch out, untie, suffer, lead · To what, where: horse, Dragon, hand, head, further fuss
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 (This, young man, Dragon), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 offended | nsubj |
| 2 | offended | offend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 horse | det |
| 4 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 offended | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 made | cc |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 offended | conj |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 made | obj |
| 8 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 made | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stretched | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 stretched | cc |
| 11 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 15 stretched | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 man | det |
| 13 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 man | amod |
| 14 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stretched | nsubj |
| 15 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 offended | conj |
| 16 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 stretched | compound:prt |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 hand | nmod:poss |
| 18 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stretched | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 untie | mark |
| 20 | untie | untie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 stretched | advcl |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 head | nmod:poss |
| 22 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 untie | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 made | punct |
| 24 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 made | nsubj |
| 25 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 offended | conj |
| 26 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 28 fuss | det |
| 27 | further | further | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 fuss | amod |
| 28 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 made | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 suffered | punct |
| 30 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 31 suffered | cc |
| 31 | suffered | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 offended | parataxis |
| 32 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 31 suffered | obj |
| 33 | to | to | PART | _ | 35 led | mark |
| 34 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 35 led | aux:pass |
| 35 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 suffered | advcl |
| 36 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 37 away | advmod |
| 37 | away | away | ADV | _ | 35 led | advmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 offended | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | offend | past | This | the horse | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus horse=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | make | past | This not said here | Dragon | angry property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product | |||
| 3 | stretch out | participle | the young man | Dragon's hand | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | ||||
| 4 | untie | to-infinitive | the young man not said here | Dragon's head | vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ||||
| 5 | make | past | Dragon | no further fuss | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fuss=Product | ||||
| 6 | suffer | past | Dragon | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer himself=Stimulus | |||||
| 7 | lead | to-infinitive · passive | away property | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP» |
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.
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