The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 121

She placed the full dishes on the table, sat down opposite the gray-haired man, and ate till her hunger was appeased.

Who acts: girl · What happens: place, sit down, eat, appease, hunger · To what, where: full dishes, table, hunger

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 placed	nsubj
2	placed	place	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dishes	det
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dishes	amod
5	dishes	dish	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 placed	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 table	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 table	det
8	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dishes	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sat	punct
10	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 placed	conj
11	down	down	ADP	_	10 sat	compound:prt
12	opposite	opposite	ADP	_	17 man	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 man	det
14	gray	gray	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 haired	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 gray	punct
16	haired	haired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 man	amod
17	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sat	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 ate	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 ate	cc
20	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 placed	conj
21	till	till	SCONJ	_	25 appeased	mark
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 hunger	nmod:poss
23	hunger	hunger	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 appeased	nsubj:pass
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 appeased	aux:pass
25	appeased	appease	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 ate	ccomp
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 placed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	place	past	girl	the full dishes	the table		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent dish=Theme on table=Destination
2	sit down	past	girl not said here			opposite the haired man	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent opposite man=Location
3	eat	past	girl not said here				tree rules
4	appease	past · passive		girl's hunger			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
5	hunger		girl				nom hunger «state 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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