The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 13, sentence 100
Hans filled his bundle with gold and silver coins, put it on his neck, and tramped back to his master, who was scared beyond all measure at seeing him again.
Who acts: Hans, master · What happens: fill, put, tramp back, be, see · To what, where: bundle, neck, master, Hans
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hans, master), 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 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 filled | nsubj |
| 2 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 bundle | nmod:poss |
| 4 | bundle | bundle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 filled | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 coins | case |
| 6 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 coins | compound |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 silver | cc |
| 8 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gold | conj |
| 9 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 filled | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 put | punct |
| 11 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 filled | advcl |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 put | obj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 neck | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 neck | nmod:poss |
| 15 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 put | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 tramped | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 tramped | cc |
| 18 | tramped | tramp | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 filled | conj |
| 19 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 tramped | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 master | case |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 master | nmod:poss |
| 22 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tramped | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 scared | punct |
| 24 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 scared | nsubj |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 scared | cop |
| 26 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 master | conj |
| 27 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 29 measure | case |
| 28 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 29 measure | det |
| 29 | measure | measure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 scared | obl |
| 30 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 31 seeing | mark |
| 31 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 scared | advcl |
| 32 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 seeing | obj |
| 33 | again | again | ADV | _ | 31 seeing | advmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 filled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | past | Hans | Hans's bundle | with gold coins | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent bundle=Patient with coin=Instrument | |||
| 2 | put | infinitive | Hans not said here | bundle | Hans's neck | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on neck=Destination | |||
| 3 | tramp back | past | Hans not said here | Hans's master | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to master=Destination | ||||
| 4 | is | past | Hans's master | beyond all measure; scared property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | see | gerund | Hans's master not said here | Hans | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus |
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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