The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 93
The best treasure in the house was saved, and he climbed out on to the roof with it--on to the chimney.
Who acts: Grocer · What happens: save, climb out · To what, where: best treasure, roof
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 (Grocer), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 treasure | det |
| 2 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 treasure | amod |
| 3 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 saved | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 house | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 house | det |
| 6 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 treasure | nmod |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 saved | aux:pass |
| 8 | saved | save | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 climbed | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 climbed | cc |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 climbed | nsubj |
| 12 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 saved | advcl |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 climbed | compound:prt |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 roof | case |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 roof | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 roof | det |
| 17 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 climbed | obl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 climbed | obl |
| 20 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 24 chimney | punct |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 chimney | case |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 chimney | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 chimney | det |
| 24 | chimney | chimney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 climbed | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 saved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | past · passive | the best treasure in the house | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | climb out | past | Grocer | the roof | with treasure; on the chimney | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on roof=Trajectory |
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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