The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 90
Then she woke up and was very much frightened, but he said he was a Turkish god who had come through the air to see her, and that pleased her very much.
Who acts: princess, merchant, Turkish god · What happens: wake up, frighten, say, be, come, see · To what, where: Turkish god, air, princess · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (princess, merchant, Turkish god), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 woke | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 woke | nsubj |
| 3 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 woke | compound:prt |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 frightened | cc |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 frightened | aux:pass |
| 7 | very | very | ADV | _ | 8 much | advmod |
| 8 | much | much | ADV | _ | 9 frightened | advmod |
| 9 | frightened | frighten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 woke | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 said | cc |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 said | nsubj |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 woke | conj |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 god | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 god | cop |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 god | det |
| 17 | Turkish | Turkish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 god | amod |
| 18 | god | god | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | ccomp |
| 19 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 come | nsubj |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 come | aux |
| 21 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 god | acl:relcl |
| 22 | through | through | ADP | _ | 24 air | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 air | det |
| 24 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 come | obl |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 see | mark |
| 26 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 come | advcl |
| 27 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 see | obj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 pleased | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 pleased | cc |
| 30 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 31 pleased | nsubj |
| 31 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 woke | conj |
| 32 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 pleased | nsubj |
| 33 | very | very | ADV | _ | 34 much | advmod |
| 34 | much | much | ADV | _ | 31 pleased | advmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 woke | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | past | princess | then | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | frighten | past · passive | princess not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | merchant | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is a | past | merchant | a Turkish god | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | come | past · perfect | a Turkish god | the air | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through air=Initial_Location | ||||
| 6 | see | to-infinitive | a Turkish god not said here | princess | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
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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