The Yellow Fairy Book, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2, sentence 16
Then she hastened to rouse her daughter and together they prepared the bath, for they would not let their women know what they were about.
Who acts: Queen, words, women · What happens: hasten, rouse, prepare, not let, know, be · To what, where: daughter, bath
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Glass Mountain(16), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, words, women), 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 hastened | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hastened | nsubj |
| 3 | hastened | hasten | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 rouse | mark |
| 5 | rouse | rouse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 hastened | xcomp |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 7 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rouse | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 prepared | cc |
| 9 | together | together | ADV | _ | 11 prepared | advmod |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 prepared | nsubj |
| 11 | prepared | prepare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hastened | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 bath | det |
| 13 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 prepared | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 let | punct |
| 15 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 19 let | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 let | nsubj |
| 17 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 let | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 let | advmod |
| 19 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 prepared | ccomp |
| 20 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 women | nmod:poss |
| 21 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 know | nsubj |
| 22 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 let | parataxis |
| 23 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 22 know | obj |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 about | nsubj |
| 25 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 about | cop |
| 26 | about | about | ADV | _ | 23 what | acl:relcl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hastened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hasten | past | Queen | then | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | rouse | to-infinitive | Queen not said here | Queen's daughter | vn stimulate-59.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient | ||||
| 3 | prepare | past | words = word | the bath | together property | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme clause=Attribute | |||
| 4 | not let | would | words = word | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | know | present | words's women | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | |||||
| 6 | is | past | words = word | about property | tree rules |
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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