The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 56
He slept both well and long, and all the rest were up and at their work while he was still sleeping soundly.
Who acts: Hans · What happens: sleep up, sleep, work
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hans), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 slept | nsubj |
| 2 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | both | both | ADV | _ | 4 well | advmod |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 slept | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 long | cc |
| 6 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 well | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 up | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 up | cc |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 rest | det:predet |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 rest | det |
| 11 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 up | nsubj |
| 12 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 up | cop |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 slept | compound:prt |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 work | cc |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 work | case |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 work | nmod:poss |
| 17 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 slept | conj |
| 18 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 22 sleeping | mark |
| 19 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 sleeping | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 sleeping | aux |
| 21 | still | still | ADV | _ | 22 sleeping | advmod |
| 22 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 slept | advcl |
| 23 | soundly | soundly | ADV | _ | 22 sleeping | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 slept | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep up | past | Hans | well property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | sleep | past · progressive | Hans | still | soundly property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | work | Hans = han | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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