The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 34
So she ran to the place where she had left them, but they had vanished as if the earth had swallowed them up.
Who acts: Lion, pigs · What happens: run, leave, vanish, swallow up · To what, where: pigs, earth
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, pigs), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 ran | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 ran | nsubj |
| 3 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 place | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 place | det |
| 6 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ran | obl |
| 7 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 10 left | advmod |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 left | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 left | aux |
| 10 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 place | acl:relcl |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 left | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 vanished | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 vanished | cc |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 vanished | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 vanished | aux |
| 16 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 ran | conj |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 22 swallowed | mark |
| 18 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 22 swallowed | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 earth | det |
| 20 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 swallowed | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 swallowed | aux |
| 22 | swallowed | swallow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 vanished | advcl |
| 23 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 swallowed | obj |
| 24 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 swallowed | compound:prt |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ran | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | Lion | to the place result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to place=Result | ||||
| 2 | leave | past · perfect | Lion | pigs = pig | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 3 | vanish | past · perfect | pigs = pig | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | swallow up | past · perfect · passive | the earth | tree rules |
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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