The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 4

She glided down, past trees and fields, till she came to a large cherry garden, in which stood a little house with strange red and blue windows and a straw roof.

Who acts: river · What happens: glide down, come, stand · To what, where: trees, large cherry garden, little house

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (river), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 glided	nsubj
2	glided	glide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 glided	compound:prt
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 trees	punct
5	past	past	ADP	_	6 trees	case
6	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 glided	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 fields	cc
8	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 trees	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 came	punct
10	till	till	SCONJ	_	12 came	mark
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 came	nsubj
12	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 glided	parataxis
13	to	to	ADP	_	17 garden	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 garden	det
15	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 garden	amod
16	cherry	cherry	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 garden	compound
17	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 came	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 stood	punct
19	in	in	ADP	_	20 which	case
20	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 stood	nsubj
21	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 came	conj
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 house	det
23	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 house	amod
24	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 stood	obj
25	with	with	ADP	_	30 windows	case
26	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 windows	amod
27	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 windows	amod
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 blue	cc
29	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 red	conj
30	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 stood	obl
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 roof	cc
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 roof	det
33	straw	straw	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 roof	compound
34	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 windows	conj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 glided	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	glide down	past	river	trees and fields			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Agent
2	come	past	river		a large cherry garden		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to garden=Initial_Location
3	stand	past		a little house		with strange red windows and a straw roof	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer house=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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