The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 3
Then the whole party set out on the return journey, and again their path led through the wood and past the old man’s cottage.
What happens: set out, lead · To what, where: whole party, return journey, path, wood
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | 4 party | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 party | det |
| 3 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 party | amod |
| 4 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 party | acl |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 set | compound:prt |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 journey | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 journey | det |
| 9 | return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 journey | compound |
| 10 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 set | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 path | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 path | cc |
| 13 | again | again | ADV | _ | 15 path | advmod |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 path | nmod:poss |
| 15 | path | path | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 party | conj |
| 16 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 path | acl |
| 17 | through | through | ADP | _ | 19 wood | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 wood | det |
| 19 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 led | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 cottage | cc |
| 21 | past | past | ADP | _ | 26 cottage | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 man | det |
| 23 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 man | amod |
| 24 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 cottage | nmod:poss |
| 25 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 24 man | case |
| 26 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 wood | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 party | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set out | participle | the whole party and party's path not said here | the return journey | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lead | participle | party's path not said here | the wood and the old man's cottage | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent through wood=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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