The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 35
So the Moon came out, and when she saw the maiden she knew her again, for she had watched her sleeping both in the cottage and in the palace.
Who acts: Moon · What happens: come out, see, know, watch, sleep · To what, where: sleeping, cottage
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Moon), 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 | _ | 4 came | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Moon | det |
| 3 | Moon | Moon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADV | _ | 4 came | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 saw | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 saw | cc |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 saw | advmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 saw | nsubj |
| 10 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 came | parataxis |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 maiden | det |
| 12 | maiden | maiden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 saw | xcomp |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 knew | nsubj |
| 14 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 maiden | acl:relcl |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 again | nmod:poss |
| 16 | again | again | ADV | _ | 14 knew | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 watched | punct |
| 18 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 21 watched | mark |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 watched | nsubj |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 watched | aux |
| 21 | watched | watch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 saw | conj |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 sleeping | nmod:poss |
| 23 | sleeping | sleeping | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 watched | obj |
| 24 | both | both | ADV | _ | 21 watched | advmod |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 cottage | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 cottage | det |
| 27 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 watched | obl |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 palace | cc |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 palace | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 palace | det |
| 31 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 cottage | conj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come out | past | the Moon | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | see | past | Moon | maiden property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | know | past | Moon | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | watch | past · perfect | Moon | Moon's sleeping | the cottage and the palace | both property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleeping=Theme | ||
| 5 | sleep | Moon | nom sleeping «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |
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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