The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 45
When he had gone quite out of sight the girl climbed down from the tree and went to the rock, which she pushed aside, and entered the opening before her.
Who acts: rock, girl · What happens: go, climb down, push, enter · To what, where: sight, tree, rock, opening
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 (rock, 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 gone | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gone | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gone | aux |
| 4 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 climbed | advcl |
| 5 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 4 gone | advmod |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 sight | case |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 sight | case |
| 8 | sight | sight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gone | obl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 girl | det |
| 10 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 climbed | nsubj |
| 11 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | down | down | ADV | _ | 11 climbed | advmod |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 tree | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 tree | det |
| 15 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 climbed | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 went | cc |
| 17 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 climbed | conj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 rock | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 rock | det |
| 20 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 went | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 pushed | punct |
| 22 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 pushed | nsubj |
| 23 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 pushed | nsubj |
| 24 | pushed | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 rock | acl:relcl |
| 25 | aside | aside | ADV | _ | 24 pushed | advmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 entered | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 entered | cc |
| 28 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 climbed | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 opening | det |
| 30 | opening | opening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 entered | obj |
| 31 | before | before | ADP | _ | 32 her | case |
| 32 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 entered | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 climbed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past · perfect | rock | sight | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out sight=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | climb down | past | the girl | the tree | down property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from tree=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | go | past | the girl not said here | the rock | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to rock=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | push | past | the rock | aside property | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | enter | past | the girl not said here | the opening | before Lion | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme opening=Destination |
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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