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The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 34

But the hyaena never stirred.

Who acts: hyaena · What happens: not stir

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hyaena), 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

ccdetnsubjadvmodpunctrootButCCONJtheDEThyaenaNOUNneverADVstirredVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_5 stirredcc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 hyaenadet
3hyaenahyaenaNOUNNumber=Sing5 stirrednsubj
4neverneverADVPronType=Neg5 stirredadvmod
5stirredstirVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 stirredpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not stirpastthe hyaenavn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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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