The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 67
The queen now took her two little sons, and wandered out into the wild forest.
Who acts: queen · What happens: take, wander out · To what, where: lindorm, wild forest
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen), 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 queen | det |
| 2 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | nsubj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 took | advmod |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 took | obj |
| 6 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 sons | nummod |
| 7 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 sons | amod |
| 8 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 took | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wandered | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wandered | cc |
| 11 | wandered | wander | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 took | conj |
| 12 | out | out | ADV | _ | 11 wandered | advmod |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 forest | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 forest | det |
| 15 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 forest | amod |
| 16 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wandered | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the queen | lindorm | now | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Theme son=Destination | |||
| 2 | wander out | past | the queen not said here | the wild forest | out property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into forest=Destination |
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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