The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 1, sentence 39
Then all of a sudden he fell into a deep sleep, and forgetful of his dangerous position, he slumbered sweetly.
Who acts: all, forgetful · What happens: fall, slumber · To what, where: deep sleep
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, forgetful), 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 | 2 all | advmod |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 fell | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 sudden | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sudden | det |
| 5 | sudden | sudden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 all | nmod |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 fell | nsubj |
| 7 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 sleep | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 sleep | det |
| 10 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sleep | amod |
| 11 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fell | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 slumbered | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 slumbered | cc |
| 14 | forgetful | forgetful | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 slumbered | nsubj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 position | case |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 position | nmod:poss |
| 17 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 position | amod |
| 18 | position | position | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 forgetful | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 forgetful | punct |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 slumbered | nsubj |
| 21 | slumbered | slumber | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 fell | conj |
| 22 | sweetly | sweetly | ADV | _ | 21 slumbered | advmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | all | into a deep sleep result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into sleep=Result | ||||
| 2 | slumber | past | forgetful of boy's dangerous position | sweetly property | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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