The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 4, sentence 90
So hand in hand the invisible Prince and Rosalie crossed the mountain; but as the Princess had no power of living under water, she could not pass the Golden Fountain.
Who acts: hand, Princess, power, mountain · What happens: cross, have, live, not pass · To what, where: mountain, power, water, Golden Fountain
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), 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 (hand, Princess, power, mountain), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 10 crossed | advmod |
| 2 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 crossed | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 hand | case |
| 4 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hand | nmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Prince | det |
| 6 | invisible | invisible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Prince | amod |
| 7 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 hand | appos |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Rosalie | cc |
| 9 | Rosalie | Rosalie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Prince | conj |
| 10 | crossed | cross | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mountain | det |
| 12 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 crossed | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 pass | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 29 pass | cc |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 had | mark |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Princess | det |
| 17 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 had | nsubj |
| 18 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 pass | advcl |
| 19 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 20 power | det |
| 20 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 had | obj |
| 21 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 22 living | mark |
| 22 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 power | acl |
| 23 | under | under | ADP | _ | 24 water | case |
| 24 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 living | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 had | punct |
| 26 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 pass | nsubj |
| 27 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 pass | aux |
| 28 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 29 pass | advmod |
| 29 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 crossed | parataxis |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 Fountain | det |
| 31 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 Fountain | amod |
| 32 | Fountain | Fountain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 pass | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 crossed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cross | past | hand in hand | the mountain | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mountain=Patient | ||||
| 2 | have | past | the Princess | no power | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient | ||||
| 3 | live | gerund | no power not said here | water | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under water=Location | ||||
| 4 | not pass | could | mountain | the Golden Fountain | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme fountain=Trajectory |
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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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