The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 53
And the Wind departed with a great noise and fuss, and in the twinkling of an eye he was back again, beaming with delight.
Who acts: Wind, damsel · What happens: depart, be, beam · To what, where: twinkling, eye
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 (Wind, damsel), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 departed | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Wind | det |
| 3 | Wind | Wind | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 departed | nsubj |
| 4 | departed | depart | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 noise | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 noise | det |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 noise | amod |
| 8 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 departed | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 fuss | cc |
| 10 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 noise | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 twinkling | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 twinkling | cc |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 twinkling | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 twinkling | det |
| 15 | twinkling | twinkling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 departed | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 eye | case |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 eye | det |
| 18 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 twinkling | nmod |
| 19 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 again | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 again | cop |
| 21 | back | back | ADV | _ | 22 again | advmod |
| 22 | again | again | ADV | _ | 18 eye | acl:relcl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 beaming | punct |
| 24 | beaming | beam | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 departed | advcl |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 delight | case |
| 26 | delight | delight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 beaming | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 departed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | depart | past | the Wind | the twinkling of a eye | with a great noise and fuss | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | past | damsel | a eye not said here | again property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | beam | gerund | the Wind not said here | with delight | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with delight=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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