The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 82
The lid sprang off the coffin with the shock, and the carpenter woke up and looked out.
Who acts: lid, carpenter · What happens: spring, wake up, look out · To what, where: coffin
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lid, carpenter), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lid | det |
| 2 | lid | lid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sprang | nsubj |
| 3 | sprang | spring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 coffin | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 coffin | det |
| 6 | coffin | coffin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sprang | obl |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 shock | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 shock | det |
| 9 | shock | shock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sprang | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 woke | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 woke | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 carpenter | det |
| 13 | carpenter | carpenter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 woke | nsubj |
| 14 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sprang | parataxis |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 woke | compound:prt |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 looked | cc |
| 17 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 woke | conj |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 looked | compound:prt |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sprang | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spring | past | the lid | the coffin | with the shock | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme off coffin=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | wake up | past | the carpenter | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | look out | past | the carpenter not said here | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=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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