The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 1, sentence 69
She named the baby Alphege, and from that moment took him to her heart.
Who acts: Princess · What happens: name, take · To what, where: baby, King, heart
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 (Princess), 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 named | nsubj |
| 2 | named | name | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 baby | det |
| 4 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 named | obj |
| 5 | Alphege | Alphege | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 baby | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 took | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 took | cc |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 moment | case |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 moment | det |
| 10 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obl |
| 11 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 named | conj |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 took | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 heart | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 heart | nmod:poss |
| 15 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 took | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 named | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | name | past | Princess | the baby | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme | ||||
| 2 | take | past | Princess not said here | King | Princess's heart | moment | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to heart=Destination |
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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