The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 97

He hid the box safely in his garments, seated himself on the back of the turtle, and vanished in the ocean path, waving his hand to the princess.

Who acts: heart · What happens: hide, seat, vanish, wave · To what, where: box, garments, heart, back, ocean path, hand

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heart), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 box	det
4	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obj
5	safely	safely	ADV	_	2 hid	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 garments	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 garments	nmod:poss
8	garments	garment	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hid	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 seated	punct
10	seated	seat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	parataxis
11	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 seated	obj
12	on	on	ADP	_	14 back	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 back	det
14	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 seated	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 turtle	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 turtle	det
17	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 back	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 vanished	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 vanished	cc
20	vanished	vanish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	parataxis
21	in	in	ADP	_	24 path	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 path	det
23	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 path	compound
24	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 vanished	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 waving	punct
26	waving	wave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 vanished	advcl
27	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 hand	nmod:poss
28	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 waving	obj
29	to	to	ADP	_	31 princess	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 princess	det
31	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 waving	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	hide	past	heart	the box		heart's garments	safely property	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent box=Patient in garment=Location
2	seat	past		heart		the back of the turtle		vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location himself=Value
3	vanish	past				the ocean path		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	wave	gerund		heart's hand	the princess			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hand=Theme to princess=Recipient

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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