The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 58
Down came the Wind right in the middle of their lace and satin and trimmings of pearl!
Who acts: Wind · What happens: come, trim · To what, where: middle, pearl
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), 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 | Down | down | ADV | _ | 2 came | advmod |
| 2 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Wind | det |
| 4 | Wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 came | nsubj |
| 5 | right | right | ADV | _ | 2 came | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 middle | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 middle | det |
| 8 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 came | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 lace | case |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 lace | nmod:poss |
| 11 | lace | lace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 middle | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 satin | cc |
| 13 | satin | satin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 lace | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 trimmings | cc |
| 15 | trimmings | trimming | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 lace | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 pearl | case |
| 17 | pearl | pearl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 trimmings | nmod |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the Wind | the middle of clothes's lace and satin and trimmings of pearl | down, right property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in middle=Location | |||
| 2 | trim | pearl | nom trimming «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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