The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 46
He saw at once that the water had been troubled again, and was very angry.
Who acts: lion · What happens: see, trouble, be · To what, where: water · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lion), 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 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 once | case |
| 4 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 2 saw | obl |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 troubled | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 water | det |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 troubled | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 troubled | aux |
| 9 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 troubled | aux:pass |
| 10 | troubled | trouble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 saw | ccomp |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 troubled | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 angry | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 angry | cc |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 angry | cop |
| 15 | very | very | ADV | _ | 16 angry | advmod |
| 16 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 saw | parataxis |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | lion | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | trouble | past · perfect · passive | the water | again | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | is | past | angry property | tree rules |
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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