The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 26
Then she had to go home and confess to her master, who first scolded her and afterwards beat her.
Who acts: Lion, master · What happens: have, go, confess, scold, beat · To what, where: master, Lion
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lion, 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 had | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 go | mark |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 had | xcomp |
| 6 | home | home | ADV | _ | 5 go | advmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 confess | cc |
| 8 | confess | confess | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 go | conj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 master | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 master | nmod:poss |
| 11 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 confess | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 scolded | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 scolded | nsubj |
| 14 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 15 scolded | advmod |
| 15 | scolded | scold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 master | acl:relcl |
| 16 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 scolded | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 beat | cc |
| 18 | afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 19 beat | advmod |
| 19 | beat | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 scolded | conj |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 beat | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Lion | then | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go | to-infinitive | Lion not said here | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | confess | infinitive | Lion not said here | Lion's master | vn confess-37.10 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to master=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | scold | past | Lion's master | Lion | first property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | |||
| 5 | beat | past | Lion's master not said here | Lion | afterwards property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location she=Theme |
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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